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> If someone has added paint marks you may want to see how they relate to the > notches. Remember, the notches are the real marks. If you have a paint mark > somewhere well away from any notches, then you should just ignore that one. > Having a FI '72 and a twin-carb '71, both with a dual vacuum distributor, and being timed differently, it was a while before I stumbled onto the correct firing point for them (different crank marks!). For a while I had the wrong paint marks (my own) on the FI car, so don't believe someone's paint marks, no matter how reliable you would expect them to be. ;-) Dave. UK VW Type 3 & 4 Club http://www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/ ------ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org