Wire-brushing the harmonic balancer makes the timing scale easier to find. Painting the balancer (even just smearing some white paint over the scale) makes it MUCH easier to read. A big white line toward the 10-degree mark makes it easier to set with a timing light.
IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it.
5.0L/5.8L Timing Pointer F1TZ6023A/E3AZ6023A, Jegs
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