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Old 07-08-2012, 09:12 AM
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timing question

hey im replaceing a distributor on a 1980 4x4 truck with a 20r engine.my question is how do i time this engine if you cant turn your distributor cap ?im new to toyotas can anyone tell me how to time this??
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TDC @ 0* , incert dist. housing with rotor @ 90* .. it will mesh with the cam dist. gear and rotate back to # 1 . you can then further time to 5-8 *



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