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Re: [T3] What have I done?


The worn dist in my Squareback had a baseplate that was shot, it made for a
lousy tach signal that kept kicking the cruise off.  The worn bushings in my
worn Opel dist make for a nice intermittant missing under low RPM load.

Keith

> I've had Type III and Type I distributors fail from worn
> bushings in the central shaft.  This give the effect of slightly
> randomizing timing and dwell. ;)  In practice, when this has happened
> to me, it gives the effect of switching back and forth between
> running well and running terribly.


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