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Posted by tanner clark on January 08, 2005 at 13:09:02 from (69.243.23.210):
Hey guys, I made a reply to my other post but nobody saw it. So, I took the valve cover off, (Intake valve is the 2nd one from the front of the motor right?) I turned the hand crank, got compression, watched the valves (intake and exhaust open and close) Stroke was between the two (assuming that the intake valve is the 2nd one in line after the exhaust valve) and the pointer was pointing at the first of the two notches on the pulley. The brass part of the rotor button was at 7 O'clock, I turned the Dist. counterclockwise so that the points were just opening, tightened the Dist. Installed the battery, gave it choke, and hit the starter. There was a lot of pressure and I released the starter. The motor continued thump thumping on its own, but it never actually started, it seemed as it was trying to turn over on the compression, but nothing happend. So what now? I am close.
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