Re: how to re-synch distributor?

From: Dave Downing (ded74@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Jul 07 2003 - 14:02:10 EDT


I wonder if that might be part of my problem too, since I did the cap &
rotor when I did the M1/TB/rockers. I didn't know there was a certain way
to put it on, thought the computer handled all the timing.

-Dave

<Pukeloser@aol.com> wrote in message news:7a.43938b0e.2c3a562a@aol.com...
>
> Hey all,
>
> I think I found the cause of my backfiring probs today. I was checking
the
> wires and found that the distributor hold down had lcome loose and the
> distributor had rotated as far as it would go clockwise. My question is,
how do I
> determine if the distributor is properly synched. I know the computer will
adjust
> timing but wasnt sure if the distributor needs to be in a certain position
> before I reset the computer. I rotated it counterclockwise a bit and
tightened it
> down then reset the computer, it has helped the backfiring prob but doesnt
> seem to be perfect. Any advice?
>
> John Shields



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