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Date:         Tue, 4 Sep 2007 15:07:32 -0700
Reply-To:     neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Cylinder 1 location
Comments: To: Mike Frost <wasserleaker@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <2b9b38180709041419s1b157b86x136373f2bc95c321@mail.gmail.com>
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Correct!

Here's a pic:

http://www.benplace.com/pushrod/cyl_position.jpg

If you don't already know, there is a mark on rim of dist. that indicates TDC of #1 cylinder. The mark on engine pulley should line up with "0" on your static timing scale when rotor lines up with mark on dist.

Cheers,

Neil.

-- Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia - "Jaco" (Bustorius)

http://web.mac.com/tubaneil

Please send fav Vanagon/Westfalia links to me at: musomuso1963@hotmail.com

On 9/4/07, Mike Frost <wasserleaker@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am adjusting my timing and I just want to verify that I have the cylinder > locations correct in my 86 2.1L water cooled digifant Vanagon: > > > (front of van) > > 3 1 > > 4 2 > > (rear of van) > > So, when leaning over the engine thru the rear hatch, cylinder 1 is the > farthest from me on the right, right? > > Thanks, > > Mike >


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