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<x-charset iso-8859-1> The spring on some of the cheap points can sit out too far and short to the side of the distributor.. check this. Keith Keith Park Top Notch Restorations topnotch@nycap.rr.com 71 Squareback 65 Notchback 65 Squareback 75 Opel 87 Golf 88 Rx7 10th Anniversary ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Canadian" <cndnt31@shaw.ca> To: "T3 Mailing List" <type3@vwtype3.org> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 10:10 PM Subject: Re: [T3] Weird distributor problem > > > The gap is set to .016 and is opening and closing as it should. The points > look good BUT there is no fluctuation in resistance when the points open > and close. I am getting continuity no matter what... What does this mean? > > Andre > > > > > > > > > Is there a gap? Are the points sticking open? Are the points dirty or > > burned? > > > Can you measure close to zero Ohms to ground thru them when they are > > > closed? > > > > > > - > > > ******************************* > > > Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org > > > Madison, Wisconsin, USA > > > ******************************* > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/ > > </x-charset>