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The engine idle has improved greatly after putting the timing to factory spec (0 TDC w/ timing computer wire unplugged) and installing a brand new distributor. However, it's still not quite there1 and I'm trying to evaluate whether or not to change the timing chain.

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The engine idle has improved greatly after putting the timing to factory spec (0 TDC w/ timing computer wire unplugged) and installing a brand new distributor. However, it's still not quite there and I'm trying to evaluate whether or not to change the timing chain.

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The engine idle has improved greatly after putting the timing to factory spec (0 TDC w/ timing computer wire unplugged) and installing a brand new distributor. However, it's still not quite there1 and I'm trying to evaluate whether or not to change the timing chain.

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Remaining roughness in the idle was finally tracked down to a loose heat shield that was intermittently shorting out the spark plug boot for cylinder #4.


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Remaining roughness in the idle was finally tracked down to a loose heat shield that was intermittently shorting out the spark plug boot for cylinder #4.

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