<VV> Re: Finding TDC (humor?)

[Roger Gault]

Ah, that explains the rant a few days ago.  Smitty's been smoking Corvairs
again.  ;-)

Roger

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Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 10:30 AM
Subject: <VV> Re: Finding TDC


> > From: "Charles Kruger" <ckruger@fin-x.com>
> >> how do i get TDC on this engine ?
> --------------snip-----------
> Smitty says:  Charles I got a lot of razzing from others for promoting
> this method before.  I don't mind as long as it helps someone out.  This
> is absolutely a failproof method.  Doesn't require pulling valve covers
> or seeing which 180 works.
>         Get a 2-3 ft length of hose with an outside diameter that will
> screw into the #1 spark plug hole.  Stick the other end in your mouth.
> Rotate the engine counterclockwise with a 3/4 wrench.  When it comes up
> on #1 it will puff your cheeks out.