Re: Distributor removal

["Paul Irvine" <pi@domain.elided>]

Doug Harris wrote:

>I've pulled the distributor cap off.  I've set the number 1 cylinder
>to TDC and have marked the distributor body in relation to the rotor and
>the engine.  I see a small nut on the distributor bracket towards the
>front of the car, but I have no idea how to get a wrench on it.  Is this
>the only fastener that requires removal?  Do I need a metric distributor
>wrench?

Doug - a 10mm distributor wrench will do the job. Be careful not to drop the
nut or washer because doing so and not finding them on the ground later is
probably the number one cause of broken spica drive belts.

Paul Irvine - Antioch CA
Project Alfa - http://home.pcmagic.net/pi

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