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| | | | Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 1,377 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 1,377 | I have a 57 235 in my 37 and it has no timing ball,it does have something stamped in the flywheel but no ball. anybody else have the same thing. Jeff | | | | | Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 700 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 700 | There is a triangle on some flywheels.
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Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is a nobler art of leaving things undone. | | | | | Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 461 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 461 | Yes to the triangle. There might also be a vertical scribe ("chisle") mark near the triangle, but I think the triangle is the proper timing mark.
Harvester | | | | | Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,377 Ex Hall Monitor | | Ex Hall Monitor Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,377 | Or you could vacuum time it & not worry about the markings on the flywheel.
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| | | | | Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 | The triangle is used to check cam timing. I think if you look close to the left of the triangle you will find the ball.
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