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Date:         Tue, 17 Dec 1996 21:00:15 -0800 (PST)
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From:         Robert Crawford <robertc@snowcrest.net>
Subject:      Re: Diesel timing tool

At 09:10 PM 12/17/96 -0600, VWnut@smus.bc.ca wrote: >Anyone know where to get the gauge for timing a diesel injection >pump?

I've seen "The Parts Place" advertise it. Thier phone # is (810) 373-2300. > >Or possibly an alternate method, other than doing it by "ear" >(doesn't seem to work for me).

When I did mine, I just lined up the three points (the flat on the cam, the mark on the flywhell, and the hole in the injection pump) the wat that I showes in the bently book, and it started and ran just fine.

(I do plan to buy the dial tool in the future so thetI can do it right)


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