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Re: Swapping 1500 Distributor with a 1600

To: "Charlie" <cehubbard@attbi.com>,
Subject: Re: Swapping 1500 Distributor with a 1600
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 20:50:57 -0500
On more thing - check the advance/point cam - it should say 7.5.

If the slots are different in size put the heavy spring on the longer of the
2 slots. Not all cams have that feature but some do.

Timing should be the same.

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: "Charlie" <cehubbard@attbi.com>
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Cc: "Tim Corcoran (E-mail)" <corcoran@bainbridgeisland.net>
Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 8:00 PM
Subject: Swapping 1500 Distributor with a 1600


> I am going to swap out my 1500 Distributor with a 1600 Model on my 1964
> SPL310.
>
> Can anyone tell me:
>
> - Do I still gap the point to 1500 standards (.018 - .020)
> - One of the weight springs (the one that travels further) looks kinda
> streched. The springs dont match). Are both weight springs supposed to be
> tight and look exactly the same?
> - Are there specs for the travel distance and vacume (lbs) for the vacume
> advance?
> - Is the timing set the same.
>
> Any advice would be most appreciated.
>
> Charles Hubbard
> Flower Mound, Texas
> www.tdroc.com
>
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