help with a nailhead

i am doing a tune-up on a 1955 buick i picked up today.i need to know where the #1 cyl is the guy i got it from has is all screwed up.

 

the most foward cylinder is number one, look at the heads with is further foward

 

I found this one

http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=122243

with search first try....but I cheated, because I remembered answering this question before

 

p***enger side front

 

Beleive it or not you can get alot of tech info from Autozone.com. They even have the firing order and timing specs. for your 55.

 

i didn't know that. checked it out and they do.

this is from their website:

For your 1955 Buick



Firing order 1-2-7-8-4-5-6-3 ---------
front | 1 3 5 7 |
of | |
vehicle | 2 4 6 8 |
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Distributor rotates clockwise