08 Engine overhaul - ignition time of cylinder 1

In this video we will determine the ignition timing of cylinder 1. This mark will be needed to correctly position the distributor drive shaft during assembly, as well as for ignition advance adjustment once the Type 1 Volkswagen engine is rebuilt. Timeline of this video 00:00 Introduction 00:25 Markings on the crankshaft pulley 01:10 Determining the ignition timing with a protractor 01:50 Ignition timing mark calculated with the crankshaft diameter 03:02 BDP mark and valve clearance 03:18 Pre-ignition marking 03:45 Next time: the fuel pump 03:54 Paruzzi Newsletter and Paruzzi YouTube channel Paruzzi's technical magazine is the ideal supplement for this video series, here are some articles related to this video: Remove the spark plugs https://www.paruzzi.com/magazine/en/0... Top dead centre https://www.paruzzi.com/magazine/en/0... Ignition adjustment https://www.paruzzi.com/magazine/en/1... The distributor https://www.paruzzi.com/magazine/en/1... Vacuum advance https://www.paruzzi.com/magazine/en/1... All parts and accessories for the Volkswagen Beetle, Karmann Ghia, Volkswagen Split Bus, Bay Window Bus, Vanagon, Type 3 , Type 4, or VW Thing shown in this video are available in our webstore at https://www.paruzzi.com. New videos will be announced via our Newsletter, subscribe to https://www.Paruzzi.com/newsletter Dreams - Royalty Free Music: https://www.bensound.com License code: RNMEANWGYCD7QY62