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Re: ?new vacuum advance units for delco distributors on Mk3 ?

To: David Gates <dgates@lava.net>
Subject: Re: ?new vacuum advance units for delco distributors on Mk3 ?
From: Ted Schumacher <tedtsimx@q1.net>
Date: Sun, 27 Jun 1999 21:57:30 -0400
David Gates wrote:
> 
> George,
> 
> If you found someone willing to sell you a vac unit for it swipe it up.  I
> spent a lot of effort trying to find one for my 1500 with no luck.  I also
> have a Delco dizzy with a bad vacuum unit but was never able to find a
> replacement without replacing the whole dizzy.  It might be a good idea to
> check it for operation first by applying a vacuum to the port and see if
> the lever moves.
> 
> David
> 
> At 08:01 AM 6/27/99 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> >Spitters,
> >
> >       Does anyone know of a source for new vacuum advance units as used on 
>my
> >'68 Mk3, which has a delco  distributor. A well known used parts dealer has
> >offered me a used distributor-vacuum unit, but before I go that route I
> >wanted to be sure that a new unit wasn't available. I have some doubts that
> >a used unit would be any better than what I have now. Are there any
> >"rebuilders" for these units, out there ?  Thanks in advance.
> >
> >       George
> >
> >
david, i have used units. ted
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