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Old September 5th 05, 03:58 PM
bug '59
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"Speedy Jim" > schreef in bericht
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> bug '59 wrote:
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> <SNIP>
>> So if i understand this correct there are 2 TDC positions?
>> As a novice i'm told to also line up the dizzy at the right mark(cyl 1),
>> does that automaticly set up the right TDC?
>>
>> just wondering,
>> Roger
>>
>>
>> That's no guarantee. If the dizzy drive gear is put in wrong,

> the dizzy can just be turned or plug wires swapped around.
>
> You have to follow the motion of the valves to determine
> whether TDC is an exhaust stroke or a compression/firing stroke.
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> Speedy Jim
> http://www.nls.net/mp/volks/


Interesting info, could make a huge difference on my "hesitation" problem
posted earlier. Won't find that one in the books (at least not the one i
have)

Thanks
Roger


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