Timing the cam - what about the intermediate shaft tocrankshaft?

[sciroccos at earthlink.net (Jim Ruffi)]

Well, you're gonna have to remove that stuff to change the belt!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dan Bubb" <jdbubb@verizon.net>
To: "Jim R" <sciroccos@earthlink.net>; <Eeffinger@conestogac.on.ca>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 12:36 PM
Subject: Re: Timing the cam - what about the intermediate shaft
tocrankshaft?


Yes, makes perfect sense, except for all the effort of removing a whole
bunch of stuff that doesn't need to be removed except to see the mark.

From: "Jim R" <sciroccos@earthlink.net>
Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 12:04 PM
Subject: RE: Timing the cam - what about the intermediate shaft
tocrankshaft?


>I think they put that mark there so timing would not need to be checked/set
> during a timing belt replacement.  Line the marks up and your dizzy is set
> right where it was before the belt change, yes?
>