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Feb 3, 2008 | 01:11 PM

spooncivic01

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Distributor Question

With the distributor removed from the engine should I be able to rotate the rotor.

Feb 3, 2008 | 02:44 PM

Crx Jimmy

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Re: Distributor Question (spooncivic01)

yes , the rotor should spin very easily if the dizzy is removed. if it doesnt you need a new dizzy, the bearing is probably Fvcked

Feb 3, 2008 | 02:50 PM

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Re: Distributor Question (Crx Jimmy)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Crx Jimmy »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yes , the rotor should spin very easily if the dizzy is removed. if it doesnt you need a new dizzy, the bearing is probably Fvcked</TD></TR></TABLE>

i second this.. if it doesnt spin.. it may have serious problems.

Feb 3, 2008 | 02:58 PM

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Re: Distributor Question (sanimalp)

thanks, how are the distributor king dizzy's. I have an obd-0 B16

Feb 3, 2008 | 05:30 PM

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Re: Distributor Question (spooncivic01)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by spooncivic01 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">thanks, how are the distributor king dizzy's. I have an obd-0 B16</TD></TR></TABLE>

They are fine, probably better than finding a 18 year old used one