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Re: timing engine with Pertronix ttodd #719010 02/07/2011 5:15 PM
Joined: May 2004 Posts: 150 Dallas S starsfan Wrench Fetcher
starsfan Wrench Fetcher S Joined: May 2004 Posts: 150 Dallas	If I'm now getting shocked when I try to rotate the distributor when timing with light, I wonder if ALL of these problems could have to do with the distributor cap. I had one go bad on me once; wonder if it happened again. It just seems that, because the cap is so static, that having it go bad isn't very likely.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
timing engine with Pertronix	starsfan	02/06/2011 10:31 PM
Re: timing engine with Pertronix	Hotrod Lincoln	02/06/2011 11:30 PM
Re: timing engine with Pertronix	3B	02/07/2011 1:40 AM
Re: timing engine with Pertronix	ttodd	02/07/2011 2:48 AM
Re: timing engine with Pertronix	starsfan	02/07/2011 5:15 PM
Re: timing engine with Pertronix	tclederman	02/07/2011 10:57 PM
Re: timing engine with Pertronix	Zleviticus	02/08/2011 4:04 PM
Re: timing engine with Pertronix	mapleleaf	02/08/2011 10:17 PM
Re: timing engine with Pertronix	ApacheFiend	02/11/2011 3:49 AM
Re: timing engine with Pertronix	don stocker	02/11/2011 4:09 PM
Re: timing engine with Pertronix	starsfan	02/11/2011 5:04 PM
Re: timing engine with Pertronix	mapleleaf	02/12/2011 5:53 AM
Re: timing engine with Pertronix	Tommy	02/12/2011 2:17 PM
Re: timing engine with Pertronix	tclederman	02/12/2011 4:47 PM
Re: timing engine with Pertronix	starsfan	02/15/2011 8:29 PM
Re: timing engine with Pertronix	GrandpasTruck	02/15/2011 11:04 PM

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