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Old 09-11-05, 07:02 PM   #5 (permalink)
Romer
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Next upgrade was to add a DUI HEI distributor. I did not want to spend $300 and found a 1 year old one for $125 on Pirate (he went V8). I like it, but did not see a huge improvement. This is also were I screwed up big time and did not get the dizzy down all the way and ended up seizing my engine. Good thing for me, it turned out to be only the rod bearings. Found out my tcase had a crack that had been permitexed over and Ige gave me a tcase to replace it. This is where Ige and Shawn (Magoo) helped me out big time. It pays to have Cruiser Friends):

I may not be Fawked afterall

I'm back on the road Again! (no longer fawked!)

Based on the pain and learning a lot about distributors and timing, I put together the following guide to share what I learned:

Romer's guid to swapping distributors
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