[TR] Distributor bits
Randall
tr3driver at ca.rr.com
Thu Mar 11 15:12:35 MST 2010
> looking for the p/n 503678 plate, clamp distributor the one
> I have is pretty
> beat up and the clamp doesn't hold the distributor in place.
Check your distributor body carefully. There is a lip that the plate is
supposed to grab, and that lip is frequently broken (due to overtightening).
If the lip is broken, the clamp isn't going to work.
> Also, it is fairly 'soft' so it may be that I can just
> straighten and replace the bolt/nyloc.
Should be a plain square nut, not a nyloc.
> Also, the clamp has residue of a gasket on it, but none of
> the manuals
No gasket needed here.
-- Randall
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