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Old 02-29-2008, 10:27 AM
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i took off my distributor and painted the metal part with some high heat paint..then when i was putting it back on, it wouldnt go in all the way frm the top bolt..i have it lined up but it wont go all the way in..any reason why this happened?
Old 02-29-2008, 10:39 AM
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<FONT COLOR="red">This can only go in one way, if it doesn't go in turn it 180 degrees.</FONT>

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Old 02-29-2008, 04:27 PM
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Default Re: i cant put the distributor back on... (EtErNaL_dReAm)

Thats wha happens when you try to put the dizzy on backwards . Just rotate the shaft 180 degree (1/2 turn) and it'll go on like butter .

*Edit* Missed the 2nd guys post, he answered your question
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id like to see a pic of this painted dizzy
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ahh i suck...i dont have a camera! im going to buy one asap so that i can show you guys everything im doing to my car..the dizzy actually looks nice though..im thinkin about painting my block and intake manifold too
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Default Re: i cant put the distributor back on... (mcvtec)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by mcvtec &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote"><FONT COLOR="red">This can only go in one way, if it doesn't go in turn it 180 degrees.</FONT>
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thats right
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