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Re: [TR] TR] TR3 distributor orientation

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Subject: Re: [TR] TR] TR3 distributor orientation
From: Allen Hess <allenhess@mgcarclub.com>
Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 07:48:09 -0400
If you took the cam off the dist. shaft, I think you can put it on  
180 degrees off. (I think I did it once)

Allen
>
> Anyway, found that the distributor dropped onto the oil pump shaft  
> slot
> in only one orientation. Looks like it should be able to mate up if it
> is rotated 180 however it does not.
>
> The reason I ask is I appear to be 180 out when on TDC of the
> compression stroke.
>
> I did disassemble the distributor to look at and lubricate the innards
> and am wondering if I put something back together 180 out.
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