John Peacock wrote:
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> Does anyone know of a if a distributor for a 1976 Spitfire will fit in a
> 1970. The reason I ask is that Vic. Brit. has a Mallory dist for 75-80 and
> that is it. I thought the distributor hole was the same. Can anyone
> enlighten me. I am buying a Spitfire of 1970 and had the Mallory dist. in
> another Spit at one time and liked the results. Also does anyone know
> where I can get a MSD ignition system?
>
> Thanks in advance
> John Peacock
John,
All the Spit motors I have worked on, (1200, 1300 and 1500) all have the
scam type distributor mounts. I have interchanged distributors between
1200 and 1500 engines. the obvious differences are in the vacuum system
(advance or retard), not in the mounting.
Joe Curry '63 Spit
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