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How To: Advance Timing on VE Pump

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Old 01-19-2012, 06:54 PM
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Im looking to advance the timing on my 93 VE pump, and was looking for mabey a how to tech article or someone to explain it to me, i have heard it is simple, pics would be nice too, thanks
 
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Look in the sticky. It is pretty easy. If you have a set of s wrenches it will help.
 
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Old 01-19-2012, 09:14 PM
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s wrenches or a racheting box wrench that has the end that pivits to how ever you want it works good too.
 
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I couldnt find anything on advancing the timing, mabey you could explain how? thanks
 
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Old 01-21-2012, 11:00 AM
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I had printed out all of this information two weeks ago and have read it all atleast 4 times and no where in their does it mention or explain advancing the timing?
 
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Old 01-21-2012, 11:23 AM
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Go on youtube and there is a vid of a guy doing it very good vid
 
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Old 01-21-2012, 11:45 AM
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Originally Posted by lodal cummins
Go on youtube and there is a vid of a guy doing it very good vid
Same guy has videos of installing the gov spring, adjusting throttle linkage and turning the fuel pin.

 
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Old 01-23-2012, 07:24 PM
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does the 1/8 timing bump really help mpg's that much?
 


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