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Date:         Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:59:11 -0400
Reply-To:     Robert Stewart <robertmstewart@MAC.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Robert Stewart <robertmstewart@MAC.COM>
Subject:      Re: How Do you Set the Timing of the Engine?
Comments: To: miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <c280e73b0907141052w302bf1edu955f4b46fa465070@mail.gmail.com>
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Thanks!

On Jul 14, 2009, at 1:52 PM, miguel pacheco wrote:

> Here is Tencent's way : > > http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=252560&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0 > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 9:36 AM, VW Doka<vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: >> Robert, >> >> Try this: http://www.vanagonparts.com/ign_timing_df.html >> >> Cheers, >> >> Jeff >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Robert Stewart<robertmstewart@mac.com >> > wrote: >>> I should clarify that I have an 88 Automatic. >>> >>> Sorry >>> >>> On Jul 14, 2009, at 10:53 AM, Robert Stewart wrote: >>> >>>> So my non vw mechanic just put in my rebuilt engine but needs to >>>> set >>>> the timing of the engine. I gave him my bently and my haynes manual >>>> but he cannot find out the information he needs. >>>> >>>> Can anyone tell me what he needs to do? Or point me to some other >>>> published documentation? >>>> >>>> He tells me the manual is telling him he needs to disconnect >>>> something >>>> before he does the timing. But he tells me the manual does not tell >>>> him the proper steps, that items are left out. >>>> >>>> Any help would be appreciated. >>>> >>>> (PS obvious answers like find a real VW mechanic not needed.) >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Robert >>>> Bloomingburg NY >>> >> > > > > -- > Miguel


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