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> How much faith do you have in this mechanic? He claims the distributor
> was seized, yet the car still was able to run on 4 of the 6 cylinders.
> Something sounds mighty fishy. I can't think of anything in the distributor
> that could be appropriately described as being "seized" that would still
> allow the distributor to properly function for 4 of the cylinders.
Maybe the advance is stuck. I agree that if the actual rotor drive was
seized, the engine would have a bit of trouble running, but if just the
advance was stuck, then the engine would run, although not very well at
speeds other than idle.
Ralph
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