I have a couple spare base plates, but not sure that they
would be any better than what you have. Yours free for
shipping cost.
Of course you could always just get rid of the entire
original distributor with all it's little problems by
getting one of Gary Boones EI dizzies! I swear by mine
and won't be returning to points anytime in my lifetime!
Eric
On Tue, 18 Nov 2003 20:37:51 EST
Keith0alan@aol.com wrote:
>hello all,
>
> Driving home today my idle speed jumped up tp
>2000 rpm and would not
>go back down. My first thought was the carb linkage. I
>stopped and checked and
>it was fine. After I got home I got out the timing light
>and checked the
>timing. It is now about 25 degrees BTDC and does not
>change with rpm (vacume
>advance disconnected). Time to pull the distributor and
>figure out what broke in the
>mechanical advance. Last time I had this one apart, years
>ago, the base plate
>was pretty well groved from the little ball bearings.
>Does anyone have new
>base plates? Might end up putting new bushings into it
>also.
>
> keith williams
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