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| | | | Joined: Mar 2014 Posts: 4,484 Moderator, Electrical Bay | | Moderator, Electrical Bay Joined: Mar 2014 Posts: 4,484 | Rotate the engine until number 1 cylinder (closest to the radiator) is at top dead center with both valves closed and then back off about 6 degrees or so (turn the other way a bit). Turn ignition on, install a timing light between the number 1 plug wire and the number 1 plug. Turn distributor until the timing light flashes and stop. Tighten the distributor, start engine, loosen distributor and set timing using the flywheel and timing marks on it. Good luck.
~ Jon
1952 1/2 ton with 1959 235 | T5 with 3.07 rear end
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