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Old 09-13-2017, 12:23 PM   #1
Stocker
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Re: HEI issues?

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Originally Posted by GASoline71 View Post
With an HEI... always carry a spare module and some heat sink grease. Do not use dielectric grease on the back of the module.

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That's been on my to-do list for years. One of these days I might get around to it before I get bit....
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Old 09-13-2017, 01:20 PM   #2
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Re: HEI issues?

If you need more help check this: http://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/w...EI_distributor

From the bottom of the page additional informative links:

Resources

Spark plug cross-reference
Exploded view of an HEI distributor
Ported vs. manifold vacuum
GM HEI rebuild, install info
GM HEI distributor notes, etc.
Description of an HEI rebuild

Return to: Distributor shaft end play adjustment, above

HEI vacuum advance specs
GM points-type vacuum advance can specs and info (Lars)

Return to: Vacuum advance, above.

Crankshaft Coalition wiki articles:

Firing orders of various engines.
Several articles on valve adjustment
Carb vacuum port ID
How to install a distributor
Determining top dead center
How to find the number one cylinder in an engine
How to make a timing tape
Timing tabs and damper TDC lines SBC
Estimating timing chain wear
How to make a timing tape

Here is another accurate source of info: http://www.hotrodhotline.com/md/html/ignition.php

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