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adjust TDC piston #1 - 10/14/2004 5:49:02 AM

thunderman

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hi peeps

i m trying to find info for adjust piston #1 TDC i need compression time ....... how do u check if TDC compression or exhaust do you check valves ? help me find the compression time and i will be happy :)

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RE: adjust TDC piston #1 - 10/14/2004 5:50:27 AM

thunderman

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sorry it is mitsubishi 2.6 liter dodge caravan :)

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RE: adjust TDC piston #1 - 11/16/2004 11:43:08 AM

Dans Talon

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Remove the spark plug then shine a flashlight through the hole and see wnen the piston tops out as you turn the crank shaft with a wrench.

It should top-out a full twice during one full 360* turn. The top-out that occurs when the distributer rotor is pointing to the #1 contact is TDC #1 piston.

DT

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