Subject: Re: [Fot] TR-3/4 Distributor Drive Orientation

From: Philip Gott via Fot <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2023 13:29:24 -0500

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The keyway is pointing away from the block. Easier to see than the offset.
Phil
Sent from my iPhone

> On Nov 26, 2023, at 10:35=E2=80=AFAM, Anthony Parker via Fot <[email-masked]=
am.net> wrote:
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> Looks offset toward the block.
> Confirm with distributor when rotor is pointed to No.1 plug wire location.=

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> From: Fot <[email-masked]> on behalf of Jack Wheeler via Fot <=
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> Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2023 9:54 AM
> To: [email-masked] <[email-masked]>
> Subject: [Fot] TR-3/4 Distributor Drive Orientation
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> I must have done this hundreds of times, but it has been a number of years=
, and I can't remember.  See the attached picture from the TR-4 Workshop Man=
ual.  It shows the orientation of the distributor drive gear with the #1 pis=
ton at TDC in the firing position.  Maybe my eyes are going, but I can't tel=
l from the picture if the slot in the drive gear is offset toward the block,=
 or away from the block.  Please help.
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> Thanks.
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> Jack
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">The keyway is pointing away from the block.=
 Easier to see than the offset.<div>Phil<br><div><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from m=
y iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Nov 26, 2023=
, at 10:35=E2=80=AFAM, Anthony Parker via Fot &lt;[email-masked]&gt; wro=
te:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=
=BB=BF

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<span class=3D"x_elementToProof ContentPasted0" style=3D"font-size: 12pt; ma=
rgin: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Looks offset toward the bl=
ock.</span><br class=3D"ContentPasted0">
<span class=3D"x_elementToProof ContentPasted0" style=3D"font-size: 12pt; ma=
rgin: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Confirm with distributor w=
hen rotor is pointed to No.1 plug wire location.</span><br>
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le=3D"font-size:11pt" color=3D"#000000"><b>From:</b> Fot &lt;fot-bounces@aut=
ox.team.net&gt; on behalf of Jack Wheeler via Fot &lt;[email-masked]&gt;=
<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, November 26, 2023 9:54 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> [email-masked] &lt;[email-masked]&gt;<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Fot] TR-3/4 Distributor Drive Orientation</font>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
</div>
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<div class=3D"x_yahoo-style-wrap" style=3D"font-family:Helvetica Neue,Helvet=
ica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size:13px">
<div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">I must have done this hundreds of tim=
es, but it has been a number of years, and I can't remember.&nbsp; See the a=
ttached picture from the TR-4 Workshop Manual.&nbsp; It shows the orientatio=
n of the distributor drive gear with the #1
 piston at TDC in the firing position.&nbsp; Maybe my eyes are going, but I c=
an't tell from the picture if the slot in the drive gear is offset toward th=
e block, or away from the block.&nbsp; Please help.</div>
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<div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Thanks.</div>
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<div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Jack<br>
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From: Jack Wheeler via Fot <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2023 20:28:32 +0000 (UTC)

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 Thanks Phil.=C2=A0 That's a big help.=C2=A0 I'm trying to set up a new ele=
ctronic distributor for my street TR-3, and I don't have a TR distributor a=
vailable for reference.
Jack

    On Sunday, November 26, 2023 at 02:25:31 PM EST, Philip Gott via Fot <f=
[email-masked]> wrote: =20
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 The keyway is pointing away from the block. Easier to see than the offset.=
Phil
Sent from my iPhone

On Nov 26, 2023, at 10:35=E2=80=AFAM, Anthony Parker via Fot <[email-masked]=
m.net> wrote:

=EF=BB=BF
Looks offset toward the block.
Confirm with distributor when rotor is pointed to No.1 plug wire location.

From: Fot <[email-masked]> on behalf of Jack Wheeler via Fot <f=
[email-masked]>
Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2023 9:54 AM
To: [email-masked] <[email-masked]>
Subject: [Fot] TR-3/4 Distributor Drive Orientation=C2=A0I must have done t=
his hundreds of times, but it has been a number of years, and I can't remem=
ber.=C2=A0 See the attached picture from the TR-4 Workshop Manual.=C2=A0 It=
 shows the orientation of the distributor drive gear with the #1 piston at =
TDC in the firing position.=C2=A0 Maybe my eyes are going, but I can't tell=
 from the picture if the slot in the drive gear is offset toward the block,=
 or away from the block.=C2=A0 Please help.
Thanks.
Jack
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        <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Thanks Phil.&nbsp; That's a =
big help.&nbsp; I'm trying to set up a new electronic distributor for my st=
reet TR-3, and I don't have a TR distributor available for reference.</div>=
<div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setd=
ir=3D"false">Jack<br></div><div><br></div>
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                    On Sunday, November 26, 2023 at 02:25:31 PM EST, Philip=
 Gott via Fot &lt;[email-masked]&gt; wrote:
                </div>
                <div><br></div>
                <div><br></div>
                <div><div id=3D"ydpd7b31e17yiv6400607002"><div>The keyway i=
s pointing away from the block. Easier to see than the offset.<div>Phil<br =
clear=3D"none"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"l=
tr"><div id=3D"ydpd7b31e17yiv6400607002yqtfd69227" class=3D"ydpd7b31e17yiv6=
400607002yqt0842730685"><br clear=3D"none"><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Nov=
 26, 2023, at 10:35=E2=80=AFAM, Anthony Parker via Fot &lt;[email-masked]=
et&gt; wrote:<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"></blockquote></div></div=
><div id=3D"ydpd7b31e17yiv6400607002yqtfd53882" class=3D"ydpd7b31e17yiv6400=
607002yqt0842730685"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF

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002yqtfd40051" class=3D"ydpd7b31e17yiv6400607002yqt0842730685"></div><div><=
div id=3D"ydpd7b31e17yiv6400607002yqtfd13299" class=3D"ydpd7b31e17yiv640060=
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);" class=3D"ydpd7b31e17yiv6400607002x_elementToProof ydpd7b31e17yiv6400607=
002ContentPasted0">Looks offset toward the block.</span><br class=3D"ydpd7b=
31e17yiv6400607002ContentPasted0" clear=3D"none">
<span style=3D"font-size:12pt;margin:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255=
);" class=3D"ydpd7b31e17yiv6400607002x_elementToProof ydpd7b31e17yiv6400607=
002ContentPasted0">Confirm with distributor when rotor is pointed to No.1 p=
lug wire location.</span><br clear=3D"none">
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=3D"font-size:11pt;" face=3D"Calibri, sans-serif" color=3D"#000000"><b>From=
:</b> Fot &lt;[email-masked]&gt; on behalf of Jack Wheeler via =
Fot &lt;[email-masked]&gt;<br clear=3D"none">
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, November 26, 2023 9:54 AM<br clear=3D"none">
<b>To:</b> [email-masked] &lt;[email-masked]&gt;<br clear=3D"none">
<b>Subject:</b> [Fot] TR-3/4 Distributor Drive Orientation</font>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
</div>
<div>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">I must have done this hundreds of times, but it has been a=
 number of years, and I can't remember.&nbsp; See the attached picture from=
 the TR-4 Workshop Manual.&nbsp; It shows the orientation of the distributo=
r drive gear with the #1
 piston at TDC in the firing position.&nbsp; Maybe my eyes are going, but I=
 can't tell from the picture if the slot in the drive gear is offset toward=
 the block, or away from the block.&nbsp; Please help.</div>
<div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none">
</div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">Thanks.</div>
<div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none">
</div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">Jack<br clear=3D"none">
</div>
</div>
</div>

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