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  1. 05-05-2009 05:06 PM #1
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    how much curve in the distributor is the advance working what spring s do you have on it ?
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  2. 05-11-2009 07:20 PM #2
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    compression was around 140-150 psi in each cylinder. New iron timing chain, stock rebuilt distributor with curve and is working. I m leaning toward bad valves. It was cold yesterday and there was a tapping in the left rear corner of the valvecover, Bad news.
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