Mercedes Benz repair: Timing, fuel injection pump, change ip


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What is the best why to get the timing on a 71 mercades , with out a timing light? were is top dead center? and which way should i turn the fuel injection pump after ive got top dead center? i hope you can hepl me , THANK YOU
         DAN

Sorry for the inconvent, but it a diesel engine, and im just learn about them, i just got two trucks with the powerstrokes 7.3 turbo diesel ones f250 6speed auto that iv changed from a manual (that was a pain'n........) its chip for performance and  fsuper heaveyduty that i cant find any info on power workhorse. but this mercades is difficulet with it being all mechanical.. and no computer
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Read all of this before you attempt any change.


IP and lock tool for timing
http://www.mercedesshop.com/shopforum/showthread.php3?p=932032#post932032

Where do you check timing? See picture
http://www.mercedesshop.com/shopforum/showthread.php3?p=893850#post893850

IP timing---"one drop per second"
http://www.mercedesshop.com/shopforum/showthread.php3?p=881791#post881791

wont start for anything!
http://www.mercedesshop.com/shopforum/showthread.php3?t=104222&highlight=injecti

help 220 d timing chain marks
http://www.mercedesshop.com/shopforum/showthread.php3?p=694806#post694806

Injection Pump Timing--No Drips?
http://www.mercedesshop.com/shopforum/showthread.php3?p=906892#post906892