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Old December 8th 04, 06:52 PM
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Thanks all. I am off to try this now.
"Fred W" > wrote in message
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> Jeff Strickland wrote:
> > Draw a pic of the motor and the distributor, paying particular attention

to
> > the location of the holes on the distributor. Draw lines where the spark
> > plugs are to the respective holes in the distributor cap. Replace the

cap
> > and put the wires on the same holes.

>
> Oh my... how "old school"!
> Take a digital picture or two. ;-)
>
> Remove the old cap and let it hang in place by the plug wires in the
> same orientation it was mounnted.
> Remove the old and install the new rotor. It is keyed so it will fit on
> the distributor in one position only.
>
> Mount the new cap in the correct orientation. It is also keyed and will
> only fit in one position.
>
> Move the wires from the old cap to the new one, one at a time.
>
> If you do this it's pretty hard to screw up. But if you do, you will
> have your pictures to remind of how it all once was.
>
> -Fred W



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