It may help to take the spark plugs out also...
Kuk
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From: <RAS002@worldnet.att.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Cc: <therrin@isaac.net>
Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2000 10:12 PM
Subject: DML: Re: Rocker install question
> On Fri, 21 Apr 2000 20:01:59 -0400 (EDT), you wrote:
>
> >Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 13:33:50 -0400
> >From: Terry Herrin <therrin@isaac.net>
> >Subject: DML: Rocker install question
> >
> >I'm ready to start turning the engine over in order to position cyl. 1
> >at TDC. I can't get to the crank pulley unless I either pull the fan
> >or remove the shroud underneath. What have others here done in this
> >situation? I'm thinking fan removal might be the better way to go, so
> >I can turn the crank from the top?
> >
> >Terry Herrin
> >99 FR CC R/T
> >14.769 @ 91.43
> >Wilmington, NC
> >http://users.isaac.net/therrin/dakota.html
>
> Hi Terry,
>
> I used a remote starter switch, about $6 from autozone, etc.
>
> Connect a remote starter switch - find the connector on the single
> brown wire at the rear of/under the battery, disconnect it and attach
> one lead to the end going to the starter. Connect the other end to the
> ground lug on the breaker box next to the batt (it won't function unless
> connected here).
>
> Bump over the engine until the intake valve "just" closes on the
> cylinder you are working on. This will insure that both valves are
> safely closed. Now it's OK to pull the stock rockers from this
> cylinder, install your rockers, and adjust them. Repeat 7 more
> times.
> --
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> '96 S10 Project Truck (soon to be GN powered!)
> '87 Buick Grand National '85 Silver Monte SS
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