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    FINDING THE REAL TOP DEAD CENTER

    May 12, 2020 3 minutes
    by Jon Chabot

    You’ve probably had a friend who found out that his engine was “timed 180 degrees out”. In order to make it run, the spark plug wires had to be installed in an unusual sequence. Here’s how to avoid this issue and install your distributor drive pinion (and distributor) the right way!

    One of the most common scenarios for a hobbyist engine builder is figuring out how to install the distributor drive pinion. If you get it wrong, your distributor is either going to have a strange rotation angle when installed, or be completely backwards,

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