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THE IGNITION SYSTEM
Section Ba.1
TIMING THE IGNITION
(1)
Follow the instructions given in Section B.2 with
the following exceptions.
(2)
To rotate the crankshaft, insert a screwdriver
through the aperture (adjacent to the oil dipstick)
on the converter housing, and turn the starter ring
gear in the direction
of
engine rotation
to
the
position described in Section B.2. item (5).
(3)
The three timing marks can be seen on the con-
verter (Fig. Ba.l) after removal
of
the rubber
grommet on the converter end cover.
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Fig.
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The timing marks on the converter, T.D.C. position
is indicated
by
the 1/4 shown inset,·
50
and
100
marks
are also provided. The hole in the converter housing •
(shown inset) used
for
inserting a suitable tool to turn -
the converter
•
•
Ba.2
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