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kylexfcase
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Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2011 6:48 pm 
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hey guys, what the easyist way to rest your timing i f@cked up when i put my new cam in ,my xg and just want it to standard timing, cheers kyle
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ef_falcon_95
 Post subject: Re: resetting your timing
Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2011 7:41 pm 
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Turn motor until TDC, then line up cam sprocket so the mark is on the right side of the head. Make sure the balancer mark lines up with the timing case mark.

 

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XRfairmont67
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Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 2:40 am 
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the mark on the cam sprocket (r/h side) should be about 3mm above the top face of the head (where the rocker cover gasket sits)
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kylexfcase
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Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 9:58 pm 
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maybe be a silly question but do you mean R/H side standing facing the car or facing the same direction of the car? cheers kyle
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ef_falcon_95
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Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 10:18 pm 
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He means standing over the engine , so right hand side will be inlet manifold

 

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kylexfcase
 Post subject: Re: resetting your timing
Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 10:21 pm 
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cheers ill have a play with it tomorrow arvo
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XRfairmont67
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Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 11:57 pm 
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sorry i should have made that clearer
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