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Old 01-19-2011, 08:26 PM
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How to i advance my timing the easy way? I need to go a few degrees.
 
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Old 01-19-2011, 09:07 PM
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Try posting in the 1st gen section since thats what you have. I know on the p pump trucks you need a kit, but I have heard of it being done on the 1st trucks by moving the pump.
 
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Old 01-19-2011, 09:09 PM
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P-pump on the first gen. should probably update it.
 
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Old 01-19-2011, 09:35 PM
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Oh yea you left that out, you need a kit to time the p pump
 
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Old 01-19-2011, 09:37 PM
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there is a you tube video how to do it
 
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I want to adjust my timing on my 96 but I don't like anyone working on her but me. I guess I need to buy the setup to do it huh


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u dont need a kit u have to get the motor and pump on top dead sinter pull the timing gear cover on front of motor loosen the nut on the top gear for the pump so u can turn the timing on the motor while the pump stays the same if im wrong tell me i had a buddy do my truck
 
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Old 01-20-2011, 09:05 PM
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problem is getting the gear off that is torqued to 200ft lbs. thats where the puller comes in.
 
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Old 01-21-2011, 01:11 AM
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whats the problem with getting it off i have done this a couple of times and not that hard
 
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Old 01-21-2011, 01:17 AM
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Originally Posted by c12vpwr
u dont need a kit u have to get the motor and pump on top dead sinter pull the timing gear cover on front of motor loosen the nut on the top gear for the pump so u can turn the timing on the motor while the pump stays the same if im wrong tell me i had a buddy do my truck
OK and how do you know what you're setting it at.
 


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