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Old Apr 2, 2015 | 08:42 AM
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I got a 70 dodge with a slant six at home, still the same firing order on the distributor. chrysler hasnt changed much in 30 years, huh?
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Originally Posted by moparchero
I got a 70 dodge with a slant six at home, still the same firing order on the distributor. chrysler hasnt changed much in 30 years, huh?
Actually, ours is the AMC firing order. Came about long before 1987 when Chrysler bought Jeep.
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Not really wrong, just has the distributor at a different angle. Note the screws.
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Use the photo and not the diagram!!!!
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That diagram is wrong.

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Originally Posted by moparchero
I got a 70 dodge with a slant six at home, still the same firing order on the distributor. chrysler hasnt changed much in 30 years, huh?

I think all straight sixes are the same.


I heard the following about 40 years ago working at a Chevy dealer:


15 is too young


36 is too old


24 is just right


153624
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