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Re: distributor problem

To: Geoff Branch <gjbranch@mediaone.net>
Subject: Re: distributor problem
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 19:31:41 -0700
Cc: Spidgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <000c01c130f1$4836ff60$0200a8c0@mediaone.net>
Bushing at the bottom of the distributor worn?  Doesn't take much radial play to
make the points open a different distance each time it hits a lobe.
Mike MacLean Supercharged 60 Sprite

Geoff Branch wrote:

> I have a misfiring problem that I can't track down.  It HAS to be in the
> distributor, cause if I put another in its OK.  Points look good, gap set, new
> cap, wires about 10,000 miles old that check ok on a high tension lead tester.
> The dizzy is a Mallory dual point, with less than 10,000 miles.  WTF could be
> happening here??????  Could it be a condenser that is crossing over
> intermittently?  I'm really stumped.  Anyone???
>
> Geoff Branch
> '74 Meejit "Yellow Peril"
> '72 Innocenti 1300 Mini



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