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On 19 Sep 2005 at 22:09, J. Jonik wrote: > Suspecting that Vaccuum Advance wasn't advancing smoothly and > nicely enough, thought it was time to take apart and clean the > distributor...T 3 71 Fuel Inj. > Out tumbled bits of a small broken "washer" or bushing...the kind made > of some solid plastic insulating material. It was brittle. > What's the source of this thing? I re-read your post and noticed that you weren't sure about where this washer came from. While there should certainly be such washers under the trigger points, there should also be one of them under each centrifugal weight in the mech. advance above the trigger points. These, unlike the trigger point washers, are commonly broken. I replace them with nylon washers. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~