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dist. rotor off? low power?

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Old 05-06-2009, 01:09 AM
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Default dist. rotor off? low power?
anyone had their distributor rotor be off a little and cause low power? kind of like if the timing belt were off a tooth and retarded?
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i guess what im wondering is: what are the non-timing belt ways that the timing on an engine can be retarded?
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DME fuel quality switch can pull timing a few degrees.
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