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Re: 5kcstq screeching distributor
> Fine, I thought, until I realized that the new rotor wasn't the same. It
> is made for a much smaller shaft diameter (its ID is ~9.5mm, while the
> old one is 14mm) and thus does me no good. It's a Bosch 04170 rotor,
> also with p/n 1 234 332 350. I got it from a local auto store that
> carries Bosch parts.
Typical. You need an 04139, not 04170. At least that's what the note
on my receipt says after I had to exchange one... The books must
be wrong. This is the third time I've heard of the wrong rotor being
supplied for an MC engine. Perhaps _some_ take the rotor with the
smaller shaft diameter.
Orin.