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On 10 May 2002, at 23:32, Parker-Durost wrote: > I don't think you'll need a ruler. I just slowly turned the pulley > and conted "lobes". If I remember correctly there are 30 total, which > leads to 360/30 = 12 deg. per lobe. You should be able to double > check this by comparing the three timing notches from TDC. So 30 deg. > total advance will be 30/12 = 2.5 lobes from TDC. This is a very good way to do it. I just checked and 30 is the right number. Too bad VW didn't put 36 there, but it could have been lots worse. BTW, has everyone noticed that the "lobes" have a purpose, or rather that the holes in the face of the lobes have a purpose? What's their purpose? - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org