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73-87 Chevy _ GMC Trucks => Engine/Drivetrain => Topic started by: the_legend_1981 on January 28, 2008, 06:50:12 pm

Title: best way to keep engine timed when pulling off the intake?
Post by: the_legend_1981 on January 28, 2008, 06:50:12 pm

what do i need to know and do to keep my engine timed correctly when pulling the intake off to replace the gaskets?

Title: Re: best way to keep engine timed when pulling off the intake?
Post by: VileZambonie on January 28, 2008, 07:09:08 pm

Pull the distributor cap off and make a reference of the rotor to the distributor base. Then put a witness mark (scribe a line)on the distributor base to the intake manifold. Just make sure you don't rotate the eninge until you put the distributor back in.