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Date:         Sat, 2 Mar 2002 10:38:51 -0700
Reply-To:     Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
Subject:      Re: Timing '91 Westy
Comments: To: Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM>

I've always used the positive lead from the alternator (big red wire) for positive and the alternator bracket for negative. Never had a problem.

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Stevens" <mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002 10:17 AM Subject: Timing '91 Westy

> Know I'm missing something obvious here, but.... > I'm trying to use a timing light on my Westy and get no "flash" when I press > the trigger. Using the battery under the rear bench seat/storage, and NOT > trying to ground to the engine, but to the neg. terminal on the battery, and > clipping onto the #1 spark wire. Do I need to arrange a ground to the > engine? Any help will be appreciated. > Bob Stevens > '91 Westy > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp.


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