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On 9 Jun 2003 at 12:28, Aaron Clow wrote: > OK, so let's say that I'm off 180deg and I do NOT plan > on turning the drive gear around... Does that now mean > that the notch on the distributor would be TDC for #3 > instead of #1? Yes > > It is easy to check. Just turn the engine to #1 TDC > > and then pull out the dist > > and compare what you see to what is in the Bentley. > > I guess this will be next on the list. I'll use the > "straw in the hole" technique that someone on here > suggested. :) Remember that you have to pick the "right" TDC the one where the piston is at the top of #1 AND neither #1 valve is depressed. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org