Needle high adjusted on front carb and butterflies sync'd and the jobs a good un! Timing looks and sounds pretty good, will take her for a run and see how she goes.
thanks for the input
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- Tue Jul 16, 2013 4:29 pm
- Forum:XJ Series Saloons ▸Engine
- Topic: 3.4 how to time but no timing marks?
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- Tue Jul 16, 2013 1:30 pm
- Forum:XJ Series Saloons ▸Engine
- Topic: 3.4 how to time but no timing marks?
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Re: 3.4 how to time but no timing marks?
Thanks for the reply, currently "having a go".. used a dial gauge to find TDC and made a mark on damper (also had to make a pointer as it's missing) Checked inside new Electronic dizzy that at this point Hall effect and tooth on the cog for rotor arm matched up with lead no1 Then adjusted for about ...
- Tue Jul 16, 2013 8:41 am
- Forum:XJ Series Saloons ▸Engine
- Topic: crank pully bolt torque setting?
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crank pully bolt torque setting?
What should the crank pully bolt be torqued to? (I think engine is a mid 70's 3.4) Haynes doesn't say Where is the engine number located and how do I decode it to find what model it was fitted to? Is there a way of ID ing the type of head fitted? I have a casting number in the plug valley closest to...
- Mon Jul 15, 2013 11:27 pm
- Forum:XJ Series Saloons ▸Engine
- Topic: 3.4 how to time but no timing marks?
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3.4 how to time but no timing marks?
hi folks hope you can help, currently trying to get my Jaguar powered replica to run BUT cant find any sort of timing marks as described in the Haynes for XJ6. As far as I am aware it is a 3.4 from mid 1970, running a pair of 13/4 SUs. I have also fitted an electronic dizzy but am at a loss as how t...