njp548@xxxx wrote: > The way that I adjusted the > timing is that I used a push button type switch that went directly from the > positive jump start lead on the passenger side firewall of the engine > compartment and the starter, and I removed the spark plug from the #1 > cylinder and I stuck my thumb in there so I could feel the compression of the > piston as it moved up the cylinder, Congrats on getting her running! You may just be done before me! =) One warning to all though -- NEVER use the thumb method of testing for TDC. It's way too easy to bump the switch a bit too hard and get the flesh on your thumb stripped off by the suction on the downstroke. Been there, done that... -Dave Stragand http://www.ProjectVixen.com VIN #05927