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Old 05-09-2014, 02:12 PM   #8
keh27
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Re: short pump pulley question

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Originally Posted by mr48chev View Post
You had better check your timing marks on the engine as the 79 engine I had in my 71 had the timing marks straight up at 12 O'clock and with a short pump I couldn't properly time the engine as you couldn't see the marks or get a probe on a scope into it.

That engine was a 350 out of a 79 ElCamino and an engine out of a regular truck may be different but it is something to consider and address while you are doing the swap over.
thanks for the heads up, I bought the correct cover last week
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