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On 27 Sep 2005 at 20:54, Keith Park wrote: > Ya know... I had this problem with my Opel. > Turns out the distributor bearing was shot... and grounding for the shaft > was poor. I remember adding a ground wire to it a couple years before I > sold it but it finally got bad enough to cause low end missing. Grounded the shaft with a wire? That's quite a trick.... ;-) Yes, the vac adv breaker plate needs to be grounded, and that's what that little braid is for. > Different car yes... but it was a Bosch dist. Yes, most Bosch dists are pretty similar in construction and weaknesses. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~