How to make a timing tape

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*You can also measure the length between the timing tab marks and transfer them onto tape, i.e. if there's 3/4 of an inch (0.750") representing 10º on the tab, two marks 3/4 of an inch (0.750") apart on your tape will also be 10º. This will work- provided that the timing tab is correct for the application and not for a different diameter damper.
 
*You can also measure the length between the timing tab marks and transfer them onto tape, i.e. if there's 3/4 of an inch (0.750") representing 10º on the tab, two marks 3/4 of an inch (0.750") apart on your tape will also be 10º. This will work- provided that the timing tab is correct for the application and not for a different diameter damper.
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===90 degree lines===
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It's a good idea to mark the tape at 90 degree increments starting from TDC. These 90 degree lines can be used when adjusting valves, for example.
  
 
==Correct orientation of timing tape==
 
==Correct orientation of timing tape==

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