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Old 06-08-2009, 10:09 AM   #475
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Re: The 283 Rebuild Begins

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Originally Posted by jason65 View Post
Have you tried rotateing your plugwires clockwise 1 spot and playing with the timing?
No, no I haven't Jason. And that sounds most logical. It's either 1 spot off or 180 off (less likely). If it's 180 off - it could be trying to fire on the exhaust stroke(?) That's all I can think of in that regard, and I've heard that from dozens of guys before, but this thing almost sounds like it wants to go - but I just can't crank the distributor over far enough.

Good input buddy.

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