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Ignition Timing: Notes

Warm engine to normal operating temperature and disconnect both distributor vacuum lines. Connect tachometer and timing light. With engine idling, rotate distributor until mark on pulley is lined up with reference mark on blower housing.

Fig 1: 911 Ignition Timing Marks
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