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how do you loosen up the distribuator?

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Old Feb 9, 2004 | 10:36 AM
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how do you loosen up the distribuator?

I need to time my 2.8 but cant seem to find the screw to lossen up the distribuator... can any one help?:lala:
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Old Feb 9, 2004 | 11:52 AM
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Car: 1991 Z28 1LE A.K.A The blue rocket
Engine: Blown 383
Transmission: Full manual 700R4
well if you are looking for a screw, I dont think you'll find one. But there is a bolt that holds it in place, its back there. You might not be able to see it,but you can feel it.
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Old Feb 9, 2004 | 02:35 PM
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Car: 1989 Trans Am
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Yeah there is a nut to loosen up down there. Its hard to see on my car, but its there.
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Old Feb 9, 2004 | 02:59 PM
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A hammer will loosen it up
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