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On 15 Jun 2003 at 6:00, Greg Merritt wrote: > >originally so long that it would run into the flap rod. I have to wonder > >whether there might be an extra-long nut (a Type 4 nut, maybe?) or some > >other extension attached in place of the ordinary 10mm nut that should be > Hmmm... I dunno, Steven... I think that the problem is that > the f.i. distributor body is very tall. I really don't think you can > remove the distributor easily with the clamp; you have to loosen the > clamp's grip on the dizzy to get things to work out. I suspect that > your carbed dizzy is shorter, and you get more wiggle room with the > geometry of everything... No? No. The FI dist IS taller, but this makes no difference to the clamp and flap rod, which still have the same geometry relative to each other since the clamp is mounted on the BOTTOM of the dist, which has not moved. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org