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Re: 1993 Corolla LE valve timing
"Ralph" <nospam@thanks.com> wrote in message
news:454ae23b_2@news.cybersurf.net...[color=blue]
> Thanks Ray O.
>
> Whatever I did put the distributor off somehow, I gather, and it is driven
> (I think) by that camshaft which is in line with the belt gear (as opposed
> to its twin shaft).
>
> Does the fact that the distributor was pushed off mean the camshaft is off
> too? (It was retarded, thus out by 10 degrees or more.)
>
> Thanks again for your comments.[/color]
If distributor timing was off by 10 degrees AND the distributor hold-down
bolt was tight, I would double-check the camshaft timing. I imagine that
the engine would barely run if one of the camshafts was off by a tooth, but
it might run well enough for the symptoms you're describing.
--
Ray O
(correct punctuation to reply)
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