Timing the Model A engine
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Then the timing Pin is inserted through hole on front side of timing gear cover and engine turned by crank until pin falls into recess on face of gear. | Then the timing Pin is inserted through hole on front side of timing gear cover and engine turned by crank until pin falls into recess on face of gear. | ||
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*Remove a spark plug strap at the plug. Look closely for spark from the distributor to the plug. If there is no spark, the problem is from the distributor back. | *Remove a spark plug strap at the plug. Look closely for spark from the distributor to the plug. If there is no spark, the problem is from the distributor back. | ||
*Remove the ignition cable from the distributor. (This may be difficult if you have a hold-down clamp on the armored cable to the head of the engine.) Turn on the key, then rub the button on the end of the cable on a head bolt. A spark should occur. If not, you have trouble with the ignition switch. | *Remove the ignition cable from the distributor. (This may be difficult if you have a hold-down clamp on the armored cable to the head of the engine.) Turn on the key, then rub the button on the end of the cable on a head bolt. A spark should occur. If not, you have trouble with the ignition switch. | ||
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