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Hey guys. So the base timing was smack on T|C. I adjusted it to 12 deg BTDC, and it is much, much better! Hopefully this is the last little gremlin on this truck. You guys sure were helpful, so thank you!

@RonD you rock! I took some steel wool to the pulley and BLAM, there the 1|2 was, staring me right in the face. Thank you for helping a "YouTube Mechanic" in figuring this out LOL. Sometimes I think I should stick to computers, that's what I'm really good at! It started snowing (spring has not...

@RonD @Shran are you able to clarify for me which timing mark I should be using? The balancer has two marks on it. From the front of the engine, is TDC the left mark or the right mark? I don't know if you're familiar with what I'm referring to, but I am told that the left mark is TDC, and the...

@RonD Thank you so much for your response! I appreciate the assistance. I will check the timing, there has been so much that has been done to the vehicle that it could indeed be off. I will keep you posted with my progress! Thanks again!

I have a problem that has yet to be resolved... History: I purchased a low mileage (76k) 1987 BII, non-running. It had been sitting for a long time and required a bit to get it running again. New head gasket, new fuel tank and sending unit, lots of new sensors, new radiator, new filters, the...