Need help find #1 on my distributer cap

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11-07-2002, 01:35 PM

TBI305Camaro

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Need help find #1 on my distributer cap

where is #1?!? my plugs are way off and i think thats whats causing my engine not to start.

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11-07-2002, 02:01 PM

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is there a magic terminal on the HEI thats always #1??? i need to know its the only thing keeping me from getting my motor going. I tried to find TDC using my haynes manual but im stumped...i just need to know which terminal on a HEI cap would be #1 then i can do the rest from there.

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11-07-2002, 02:08 PM

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Car: 1990 IROC

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happened to my friend once. just look at any other sbc and copy the plug patterns..

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11-07-2002, 02:35 PM

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firing order... 18436572

Usually its like this

Back

...65..
3......7
4......2
...81..

Front

Usually plug 1 will point towards the front drivers side corner of the car.