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Re: 216 distributor in a 235 Denny Graham #458655 10/05/2008 3:55 PM
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 Snohomish,WA,USA P Pre '68 Dave 'Bolter
Pre '68 Dave 'Bolter P Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 Snohomish,WA,USA	I have assembled a number of 235s with 216 distributors to keep the stock look. I do change the drive gear though. The 216 advances the timing a little more but I have not found that be a problem. By the way, the 1937 and 57 use the same points. See the USA in your vintage Chevrolet! My Blog

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
216 distributor in a 235	Jeff Ogden	10/04/2008 7:46 PM
Re: 216 distributor in a 235	tclederman	10/05/2008 1:34 AM
Re: 216 distributor in a 235	4ontheFloor	10/05/2008 5:57 AM
Re: 216 distributor in a 235	Jeff Ogden	10/05/2008 1:11 PM
Re: 216 distributor in a 235	Denny Graham	10/05/2008 2:05 PM
Re: 216 distributor in a 235	Pre '68 Dave	10/05/2008 3:55 PM
Re: 216 distributor in a 235	fredstev	10/05/2008 4:07 PM
Re: 216 distributor in a 235	hoyt	10/06/2008 12:38 AM
Re: 216 distributor in a 235	tclederman	10/06/2008 12:51 AM
Re: 216 distributor in a 235	LONGBOX55	10/06/2008 1:29 AM
Re: 216 distributor in a 235	hoyt	10/06/2008 2:44 AM
Re: 216 distributor in a 235	Jeff Ogden	10/06/2008 2:47 AM
Re: 216 distributor in a 235	hoyt	10/06/2008 3:38 AM
Re: 216 distributor in a 235	Jeff Ogden	10/06/2008 3:48 AM

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