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Old 05-14-2018, 06:55 PM
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OK so the timing light says 21 degrees vs the damper mark but if you don't know that the TDC mark is truly at TDC (vs the piston positionvs on the damper mark) it could be for sure off on actual timing, even with a locked timing value.

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Old 05-14-2018, 07:01 PM
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OK so the timing light says 21 degrees vs the damper mark but if you don't know that the TDC mark is truly at TDC (vs the piston positionvs on the damper mark) it could be for sure off on actual timing, even with a locked timing value.

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Correct Tom I ordered a new balancer from Bullet and start there ...

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