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Old Feb 24, 2008 | 01:52 PM
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How To: Properly stab your distributorok i went by how he was doing when i line up the mark on the block and dis. and slide it in
i can not turn it back to that other mark he says is the 10 degree mark i only make it half way before my vacuum advance hits my water neck...

89 302 stealth maniflod carb motor what do i do

Old Feb 24, 2008 | 02:13 PM
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Get some pics and let the rest of us see your problem. What year dizzy are you using???
Old Feb 24, 2008 | 03:43 PM
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ok 85 duraspark 2
Old Feb 24, 2008 | 03:49 PM
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you may need to turn the oil pump driveshaft a little with a 1/4 inch socket and drive so it'll drop right in
Old Feb 24, 2008 | 03:49 PM
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i uploaded a pic heres a another one
Old Feb 24, 2008 | 03:50 PM
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no pic link didn't work[&:]
Old Feb 24, 2008 | 03:53 PM
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it worked for me i will try what you said about pump shaft also on the ajustment on the pedistal rollor rockers i have im setting the preload is it a half turn to full turn max because im in the middle of shimming them right now it seems that im shimmimg the exhaust and not the intake

i get about a 1turn if not a hair more with the intake and 1/2 to 3/4 with the exhaust
Old Feb 24, 2008 | 03:56 PM
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your off a tooth or two .....needs to point more towards straight back! restab again!
Old Feb 24, 2008 | 03:59 PM
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but when i do that i cant move it back to 10 degrees on the block
Old Feb 24, 2008 | 04:04 PM
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ok what about this when i start it then shut it off then come back to start it i turn the key to the on position i here a puff like some gas is igniting the car does have a electric fuel pump do i need a regulator



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