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i think i turned dizzy nipple 180 when i installed cam

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Old Jan 25, 2008 | 12:16 PM
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Default i think i turned dizzy nipple 180 when i installed cam

would that make car idel and run poorly? thanks
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Old Jan 25, 2008 | 12:18 PM
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I dont think that should matter. Did you try re timeing it?
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Old Jan 25, 2008 | 12:23 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by h-duced &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I dont think that should matter. Did you try re timeing it?</TD></TR></TABLE>
no.but i am going to adjust the timing belt tomorrow. just want to find out about dizzy thing before i get to work on timing belt tomorrow morning.
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Old Jan 25, 2008 | 12:46 PM
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the keyway for the dist is staggered so it will only go on 1 way. the only way to flip the timing 180* is to mix up te spark plug wires. it wont start and should backfire when you try to start it
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Old Jan 25, 2008 | 01:05 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by speedooo &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">the keyway for the dist is staggered so it will only go on 1 way. the only way to flip the timing 180* is to mix up te spark plug wires. it wont start and should backfire when you try to start it</TD></TR></TABLE>
ok.thanks.but the car starts but just idel poorly, miss fire. and cranking sound. and maybe timing is off too ?
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