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Old 06-21-2010, 07:25 AM
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Originally Posted by steve v View Post
No O ring but if it has any miles on the engine it probably has a carbon gunk buildup on the distributor body that resides inside the block.

Take a can of carb cleaner & spray it between the block and dist body. It will help if you lift-twist-push down the dist as spraying. This will break down the carbon buildup on the dist & it should come loose in 2-3 tries.
Yep, that usually will fix this concern.

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