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Re: Basic Distributor Question

To: Michael Poorboy <bitterrootprop@nidlink.com>, jon_wissler@pngc.com
Subject: Re: Basic Distributor Question
From: Adam Bradley <ambradley@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 18:29:27 -0700 (PDT)
Yeah, but are the bumpers painted???

--- Michael Poorboy <bitterrootprop@nidlink.com> wrote:
> Jon,
> It sounds like the car is a complete total . I would offer you $500
> and tow it away for you this weekend :-) I sure hate for your
> neighbors
> to complain about that non running car in your driveway.
> 
> Mike
> 
> jon_wissler@pngc.com wrote:
> 
> > Why do I do this to myself.  My wife couldn't get the 2000 to start
> last
> > night and had it towed home.  Tried to kick it over this AM and it
> wanted
> > to start but wouldn't.  Checked the points and saw a "chunk" on one
> of the
> > contacts so decided to do a tune up first.  I was pulling the LONG
> skinny
> > bolt on the outside of the dist that the condensor connects to so I
> could
> > completely clean the contact.  I realize now that I must have
> removed the
> > backing on the inside of the distributor that the bolt uses for a
> thread
> > after it passes through the plastic block on the outer edge of the
> dizzy.
> > What the hell does this look like?  Where could it have gone? 
> There is a
> > space in the dist plate right below where this bolt passes through
> the
> > distributor body, and I fear that whatever the hell it was has
> fallen down
> > into the innards of the distirbutor.  Can anybody explain what I'm
> looking
> > for or have a good closup as to what it should look like?  HELP !!!


=====
Adam
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