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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-01-2021, 07:29 AM
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Posted By nkaminar
Re: Can't get engine started after changing timing gear

For future reference, and this pertains to anybody who is working on a Model A, change one thing at a time.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-31-2021, 02:59 PM
Replies: 78
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Posted By nkaminar
Re: Can't get engine started after changing timing gear

Looks correct to me too. The two holes in the cam gear that the pins on the camshaft go into are offset by a slight amount so that the gear can go on in only one orientation. If the cam gear was...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-31-2021, 06:04 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 8,454
Posted By nkaminar
Re: Can't get engine started after changing timing gear

Before you take the engine apart, verify that the timing pin is indicating TDC first, as many people have suggested. It may not be necessary to take the engine apart.

I liked the suggestion...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-30-2021, 12:24 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 8,454
Posted By nkaminar
Re: Can't get engine started after changing timing gear

Phil,

There is a way to check the valve timing without taking the engine apart. Also the ignition timing without depending on the timing pin in the front. You have to go back to the basics...
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