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Old 07-19-2018, 03:21 AM
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Originally Posted by cook_dw View Post
Was it running fine before the distributor rebuild? Swap distributors would be the first thing I'd do if the previous statement was true. If it cleared up then I would send it back. But FWIW its more than likely the points. Local autoparts store used to have points/condenser kit where the condenser was made onto the point plate and they were great. Never had an issue with them. Blue Streak was the name but I wanna say it was owned by Standard Motor Ignition or Products..
It was running equally terrible. That is why I had the distributor rebuilt. The shaft and bushings were basically destroyed. I also have a box of vintage AC Delco points.
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