They say that a picture is worth 1000 words. This is what I am looking at when I look at my pulley: http://s19.photobucket.com/albums/b152/NeptunoMD/El%20Guapo%20Vanagon/?action=view¤t=85vanagoncrankpulley.jpg Thanks, Tony On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Ken Wilford <kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote: > On the 1.9l engines they wanted you to set the timing to 5 degrees after > TDC for some reason. However I have found that these engine lack power at > that setting. So you want to set them to between 5 and 7 Before TDC like > the 2.1l Vanagons. On those engines the V mark is to the right of the U > mark exactly 1/4 of an inch. Just measure from the center of the U 1/4 of > an inch to the right and make your new V mark with some paint and you should > be good to go. > Let me know if you need anything, > Ken Wilford > John 3:16 > www.vanagain.com > > > -- 82 Scirocco "Rodolfo" 85 Vanagon "El Guapo" 90 Fuji Ace |
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