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Re: Rotor pos. on an MGB

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Subject: Re: Rotor pos. on an MGB
From: "A. B. Bonds" <ab@vuse.vanderbilt.edu>
Date: 02 Dec 1996 17:20:45 -0600
In <32A33F69.7A8F@ic.net>, Christopher M. Delling wrote:
>
>I have to disagree with you - at least as a global statement.  My '77 B 
>has a drive dog on the distributor that prevents it from being installed 
>any way except for one.  It is a double keyed affair, where one key is 
>sized larger than the other.  This does nothing to ensure that the 
>stator is positioned correctly relative to the rotor, but there is only 
>one way to connect the rotor to the drive.  What the story is on earlier 
>years on MGB - that I can't address.
>
Yes, but they all had the offset driving dog.  You can insert the gear
(with the dog on it) in any of eight orientations with respect to the
cam, which is the issue that had arisen.

                        A. B. Bonds


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