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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 03:44 PM
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get the cams to line up TDC with the arrow pointing up? just crank engine til it gets there..?


im installing cam gears with no instructions h:
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 03:46 PM
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turn it by hand until it gets there
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 03:47 PM
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Originally Posted by clickwir
turn it by hand until it gets there

kk, thanks.
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 08:34 PM
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Put it in 4th gear, then push the car until the marks line up right.
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 08:36 PM
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Yeap turn it by hand until they line up. There's also arrows on the gear that will point at each other when it's at TDC. Getting the timing belt back on over the gears and setting the tension can be a pain sometimes.
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