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Old Jan 11, 2002 | 02:02 AM
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ignition timing

does the notch on the pulley indicate top dead center? i have a gsl-se.
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Old Jan 11, 2002 | 04:08 AM
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there should be two notches.one yellow,one red
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Old Jan 14, 2002 | 12:04 AM
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yeah, i know that the yellow indicates leading and red indicates trailing.
but does the leading notch means top dead center? and the trailing one 20atdc??? thanx
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Old Jan 14, 2002 | 02:17 AM
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No, on the -SE the leading is at 5 atdc, trailing is 20. (the 12a leading is at TDC and trailing at 20.)

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