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Re: [T3] Figuring out the pulley degree notches.


On 23 Jun 2005 at 18:28, Toby Erkson wrote:

> Okay, thread wasn't helpful (and too much jibber-jabber).  For one, how 
> long is the bolt supposed to be that's welded to the spark plug?  What 
> if head compression was changed?  What if the stroke was changed?  Those 
> can make a difference when the piston hits it and thus determining TDC.  

None of those things matter if you run the crank both ways and mark the 2 
places where the pulley stops. No matter what any of the other things are, TDC 
will always be the midpoint between those 2 marks.

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