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1 day me and my buddy were looking at my timing and he said that he's not sure how its possible but that its like my distributor was turned 180o backwards so he called his dad and brother and say the same thing and their mechanics in vallejo.could that be possible?
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is the car running? if it was 180 out it would not run

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yes it runs,and thats the same thing they said.
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yup its possible.. my frens 67 was like that.

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you can put the distributor in whatever orientation you feel like.

think about it...

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that wouldnt affect anything when i try to smog? right?
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quote:
Originally posted by nine:
you can put the distributor in whatever orientation you feel like.

think about it...

I guess thats true, but the plug wires would have to be in the right spots

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