[DeTomaso] FW: Pantera Question for you guys. - timing marks

[Larry Stock]

The damper has probably de-bonded and has rotted out of its balance
position.
Coming through Seattle from Bremerton via ferry today.
Larry

On 6/24/18, 9:53 AM, "DeTomaso on behalf of Mike & Elizabeth Thomas"
<detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com on behalf of
mbefthomas at comcast.net> wrote:

>   One of our PNW members from Spokane has run into some challenges with
>   the timing marks on his Cleveland.  Thought I'd pass it to the forum
>   for some Sunday discussion.  Thanks in advance, this is what makes this
>   group so great!
>
>
>   Mike Thomas
>
>   Pres., Panteras Northwest
>
>   206-795-3302
>
>   Yellow '74 #6328
>
>   [1]www.panterasnorthwest.com
>
>
>
>
>   From: gggraup at comcast.net <gggraup at comcast.net>
>   Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2018 7:34 AM
>   To: Mike & Elizabeth Thomas <mbefthomas at comcast.net>
>   Subject: Pantera Question for you guys.
>
>
>
>
>   Hi Mike;   Hope you are well.   Got a question for you .    On my
>   Pantera, which is a 71,   I find that when I bring  number 1 cylinder
>   up to top dead center and use the mark  on the damper as a guide, its
>   not even close to accurate.   Inches off.......   So I scribed a new
>   mark that I use.    I  have no way of knowing, but I suspect it was mis
>   marked or maybe a damper off a different car.       The only thing I
>   can figure out otherwise is that possibly the  metal  pointer is in the
>   wrong spot on the engine.,  although it doesn't appear it could go
>   anywhere else on the front of the engine.     Any ideas on this?
>   Gary Graupner.
>
>References
>
>   1. http://www.panterasnorthwest.com/
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