On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, Stephen West-Fisher wrote:
:Alan Richer/CAM/Lotus wrote:
:>
:> And figuring out I don't have any
:> timing marks! (unless they're way off on the flywheel.)
:>
:> Replacement flywheel, maybe?
:
:When I bought my II, someone had replaced the flywheel and clutch
:assembly with the IIa 9.5" stuff, leaving no timing marks. I just put
:some fingernail polish (I'm the token male at home) on the pully and the
:case for TDC and experimented until I found a good setting. The clutch
:didn't last long, so I found a proper 9" flywheel and changed back to
:the 9" clutch.
Timing marks are for the weak. I was just worried that the timing was
changed enough that it wouldn't start. It did, and I just timed by ear, in
my usual fashion.
-- dscheidt@tumbolia.com Bipedalism is only a fad.
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