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Old Nov 15, 2004 | 06:32 PM
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yeah, we're talking about the distributor, not a pulley.
 
Old Nov 15, 2004 | 06:38 PM
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that's right. sorry, I'm an idiot, never mind.
 
Old Nov 15, 2004 | 07:07 PM
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you're not adjusting the pulley itself, your adjusting the distributor.

said that already huh?.....
 
Old Nov 15, 2004 | 08:18 PM
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Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe you don't. When you adjust the disributor it advances (or delays) the firing. does that answoer the question.
 
Old Nov 15, 2004 | 08:58 PM
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right. it changes when the plugs fire in comparison to crankshaft (piston) position.
 
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