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finally done but have some problems.

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ok I'm back 3 and half weeks later the head gaskets are back in and in effect...........but i broke my timing light and when i set to tdc and 0 degrees, the car seems to act as if I have clogged injectors. slight pressure on the gas and it backfires and stutters, its ok wide open though.. ANYBODY HELP???????this is how i feel
 
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plus my H-pipe was still connected and got some antifreeze in it and all down the cats and all, how long will that smoke?
 

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How are you setting the car to 0 degrees without a timing light? When you pulled the heads off you spilled antifreeze on the h-pipe or in it?
 
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base timing was marked on the engine block, and IN the H-pipe.
 
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