Timing marks ????

[Huw Powell]

Stpndsmnn at aol.com wrote:
> 
> At TDC #1 on an '83 CGT where is the cam timing mark supposed to point?  The
> haynes manual states that it is supposed to be "in line with the pointer on
> the oil-pump housing or timing belt lower cover."  Does that mean it should
> be pointing off at the same angle as the timing mark on the lower cover?  Or,
> does it mean that it should point towards the timing mark on the lower cover
> and actually be in a straight line with the the other timing marks????

the cam timing mark is to be lined up with the top of the cam cover
gasket.

the crank timing mark should line up with the boss on the oil pump, but
of course the flywheel is a better place to go for that alignment.

-- 
Huw Powell

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