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  1. 08-31-2009 08:51 AM #1
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    I'd check the basics first, did you pull the dist vacuum line & block it.( I've done that a few times. ) Does it have a roller cam ? Could be the cam walking back & forth a little , cam button or retainer ? Sounds more like a vacuum problem.
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    Some ignition systems don`t play well with some timing lights.
    Its gunna take longer than u thought and its gunna cost more too(plan ahead!)
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