1984 Chevrolet Custom Deluxe Repair Question
Topics covered: Compression, Distributor.
Mileage: 220,000 miles.
Mileage: 220,000 miles.
Asked on January 20, 2013
Chevrolet Custom Deluxe Compression Problem
Setting the timing
4.1 straight six
How do I find top dead center on number 1?
each time I get compression stroke to the top of number 1
And the distributor set to fire on number 1. My timing light is fire at about 9 o'clock on the harmonic balance.
4.1 straight six
How do I find top dead center on number 1?
each time I get compression stroke to the top of number 1
And the distributor set to fire on number 1. My timing light is fire at about 9 o'clock on the harmonic balance.
Answer
Replied on January 20, 2013
the balancer may be bad. the rubber slips between the metals. commom issue on those motors. go with your way of setting tdc.
Roy