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Old 10-03-2017, 08:10 PM   #4
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Re: Electrical

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Originally Posted by Coley View Post
...will it turn over?
Have you checked 7 times to make sure that your (new) HEI distributor is timed correctly to fire for #1 at TDC.
A lot of installs get this wrong or out by 180°.
The best way is to check it on the damper, remove the valve cover to view the valve/spring position and then check it in the cylinder with the plug removed.
If that is ok....is your HEI actually firing off a spark?

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Coley
I always check em 8 times...not 7....once for each firing cycle...haha

But I do know what you mean...not first time its bitten me...

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