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Thanks Outback!
Well, I dismantled the entire cheapo distributor, a tweak here a tweak there and got it tightened up. One of the issues I figured out was the...
Factory ventilation. Never had this issue with the stock distributor. I’m not a fan of the performance of the stock mechanical advance. It’s...
I will keep you all posted. Just changing out cap, rotor and plugs made a huge difference. Now I have minor intermittent driveability issue which...
Have you ever used one of those pickups that go into a stock dist? Are they worth a go?[ATTACH]
One of these...and to be honest with you, I think the contacts were different lengths to begin with! [ATTACH][ATTACH]
I drive the piss outta this thing…every day! Distributor is shit, it’s the cheapy Speedway “pro billet” and the shaft is wearing out already...
Yep…been real humid here recently. I did clean cap, blow out distributor and drilled vent hole so I can use it until I get a new distributor....
I’m running the Castrol GTX Classic 20-50 for summer use with some Lucas conditioner. I cleaned cap and already drilled the hole as you mentioned....
Cap is only a couple months old! Reacting with oil or the Lucas stabilizer? Gasses not escaping? This thing is disgusting! No wonder I was feeling...
Does it have a provision to shrink?
Love the speed bleeders! I too have gravity bled when there was no other option and I was alone. Granted, only when replacing a component at the...
Check the rubber cups are not torn, clean the pistons well, give it a hone and reassemble. I assuming you are using residual valves? I use the...
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