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Re: [GMCnet] High torque starter? [message #326128 is a reply to message #326118]

Fri, 17 November 2017 20:37

jimk

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Fred, I think your distributor mechanical timing is jammed up.
Retarding the timing will give you poor mileage and performance.
Your dist. is jammed at max advance and causing starter issue.
We see that at our shop mainly on coaches.

On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 3:54 PM, fred veenschoten wrote:

> I checked my ign timing today and it was a bit high. I set it at 8 deg and
> after a good drive the engine cranked right up!!??
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		Re: High torque starter? By: fred v on Fri, 17 November 2017 17:54
		Re: [GMCnet] High torque starter? By: jimk on Fri, 17 November 2017 20:37
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