Small Chrysler 273/318/340/360 A Engines Clockwise Rotation: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2 Big Chrysler 361/383/413/400/426/440 B/RB Engines Counter Clockwise Rotation: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2 392 Hemi Clockwise Rotation: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2 426 Hemi Counter Clockwise Rotation: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2 The rotor will spin clockwise. So, to advance all of your plug wires one position, move them counter-clockwise! TFM Thomas F. Miller '57 300C '70 440+6 'Cuda >>> paul <paulholm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 03/17/11 3:33 PM >>> On 3/17/2011 3:12 PM, pennsy300@xxxxxxx wrote: > Which direction does the distributor rotor in a hemi rotate; clockwise or > counter clockwise? I need to advance the timing on my 300D, but the > distributor cap clip is hitting on the intake manifold, preventing the > distributor's rotation. Bill Huff suggested moving the plug leads in the distributor > cap one position over, but for the life of me, I can't figure out whether > to move the leads one position clockwise or counter clockwise. Terry > McTaggart > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] cannt recall right off head, BUT EASY to tell, pop the cap and bump the starter and wath the rotor and it will be real oblivious. :-) -- Paul Holmgren Mine: 2 57 300-C's in Indy Hers: 05 PT GT R/T HO Stage 1 Hoosier Corps L#6 ------------------------------------ To send a message to this group, send an email to: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or go to http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/join and select the "Leave Group" button For list server instructions, go to http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm For archives go to http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/search.htm#querylangYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: Chrysler300-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Chrysler300-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/