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Re: [T3] Top Dead Center


On 11 Jun 99, at 7:18, Jaime Gurrola wrote:

> But the conundrum is this: The distributor I removed was pointing in a
> SW direction when I had the engine at TDC, #1 cyl.  I double checked
> that it was #1 at TDC.   I then installed a known typ3 distributor and
> now the rotor is aimed in a  SE direction or #2 cyl as it's now wired.
> The Bentley doesn't state specifically but The Idiot Manual says #1
> should point NW.  I have three different orientations here.  I checked
> the distributor slot in the engine and it is as the Bentley manual shows
> exactly.

On all the type 3 dists that I am familiar with, #1 points to the RR 
(SE?)

I'm not sure, but I wouldn't be surprised if type 1 dists were 
different. That is probably what Muir was thinking about.

Jim
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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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