[V8] Fwd: Passenger side Distributor

[Dave Saad]

Did you disassemble the whole thing? Meaning did you press it apart? I do have one I could take a picture of - but I have not seen it in years so it could take a while to find. My garage is not exactly "organized" unless you are into chaos theory...

Dave

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On Sep 7, 2012, at 10:14 AM, John Bysinger <doog at bysinger.net> wrote:

> I decided to give a repair a try for the wires from the plug to the hall
> sensor in my passenger side distributor.  I got the pin out, the wires
> seemed ok, but I decided to replace them anyway since I had suitable
> replacements. Turns out that the ground wire was corroded about halfway
> from the hall to the plug. So all replaced, and JB weld worked perfect for
> the plug, should be cured by morning.
> 
> But there's always one thing. When I took it apart, I forgot to note the
> position of the ridge on the ring that is held on by the pin. It lines up
> with the gap in the cup that the hall sensor reads. I snapped a couple pics
> too.  Does anyone have a passenger side dizzy on the bench they could take
> a look at to see how the gap lines up with the ridge on theirs?  Does the
> ridge sit to the right or the left when looking at the gap?
> 
> I also think the contacts at the back of the plug were grounding on the
> distributor casing, shouldn't be an issue now.
> 
> -John
> '90 V8Q
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> john at bysinger.net
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