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Old 12-28-2011, 11:24 AM
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i got a distributor and it didn't come with the cap, rotor, and dust cover... is the dust cover important?
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Old 12-28-2011, 11:30 AM
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Yes. Run without it if you want to see HOW important.
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Yes. Run without it if you want to see HOW important.
How important ? I have tried to find the cover online.. Can't seem to find one. ..
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How important ? I have tried to find the cover online.. Can't seem to find one. ..
Extremely important. It's not a decoration.

Scout junk yards.
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go to the dealership and order one?
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Extremely important. It's not a decoration.

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Is this the rubber cover that goes over the dizzy? kinda like a sock?
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Is this the rubber cover that goes over the dizzy? kinda like a sock?
No. There's a plastic casing on the inside of the distributor. The ignition rotor sits on top of it if i'm not mistaken.
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little bit of a dated thread but I too need one of these elusive covers.

Anybody know where one can be found?
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