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Old 03-10-2009, 05:56 PM   #6
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Re: How do you time this thing?

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Originally Posted by southpole9347 View Post
if u cant see the mark on the crank jus spin it over till it blows your finger off thats compression which u probably know than just stick a straw down #1 and bring it up slow when it comes all the way up and stops about to go back down drop your dist
Keep in mind when you're turning it over: there'll be one "blow" for each revolution of the crankshaft. The weak one is the exhaust stroke and the strong one is the compression stroke.
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