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Old 01-22-2009, 08:10 AM   #11
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Distributor swap is a piece of cake...even without a timing gun, you can get it real close. Another thing I was thinking was with the low-low freezing temperatures we've had, there might be moisture or water frozen on something causing it to either remain open or shut...then with engine temp, it remedies itself.

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i was originally hoping that was what had happened. not looking as tho that was the case tho. top end is getting changed this spring and was hoping to not raise hood till then.
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Old 01-22-2009, 08:30 AM   #12
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to be curious, what is going on out of country.
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Old 01-22-2009, 08:35 AM   #13
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now whats Brian gonna say when he finds out you stole his linking job.

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Brian doesn't come around these days...someone has to pick up the slack.
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Old 01-22-2009, 08:46 AM   #15
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Brian doesn't come around these days...someone has to pick up the slack.
i actually saw him in oxford the other day. had planned on calling some the east side peeps and trying to get together with some people. unfortunately we had to leave as unexpectedly as we had made the decision to go up there. another day i guess
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Old 01-22-2009, 08:51 AM   #16
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i actually saw him in oxford the other day. had planned on calling some the east side peeps and trying to get together with some people. unfortunately we had to leave as unexpectedly as we had made the decision to go up there. another day i guess
A few people are getting together tomorrow night at the Trussville Buffalo Wild Wings...you should join us.
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Old 01-22-2009, 10:33 AM   #17
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A few people are getting together tomorrow night at the Trussville Buffalo Wild Wings...you should join us.
i don't see why that wouldn't be possible. provided my car is back up or i can bum a set of wheels.
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Old 01-23-2009, 10:40 PM   #18
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if everything is carefully marked and lined back up by those marks. is it really necessary to get the egine to TDC etc. i honestly just dont have time for the hassle. dont have a way of going either.

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just mark where the rotor was facing when you pulled the dizzy, and make sure it faces that mark when it goes back in, thats it
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Old 01-25-2009, 09:28 AM   #20
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just mark where the rotor was facing when you pulled the dizzy, and make sure it faces that mark when it goes back in, thats it
got all that done. now (i expected this) i gotta take a thing somehwhere to have the gear pressed off. always something.
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