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    i do not think it.s bearing ...looks like the cap was not flat with the dist body rotor knock it back ...on track .. thats the mark ... the center contack carbon was burn off when it first fired up cap off center .you can see the burn track .like to see the old rotor .. if this mallory has spring clips it just pop on .i seen were the fire wall is to close car moves alot of frame flex /engine movement on engine mounts under a hard load and will knock the cap off center or a wire gets clip under the cap and dist body see this to .with the flex deal two cars come to mine one i own
    Last edited by pat mccarthy; 07-19-2012 at 08:57 PM.
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