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Thread: Side to side play in distributor normal?
          
   
   

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    No !, it should be a snug fit, either it is worn or machined wrong.
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    As above
    NO PLAY
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    great....

    Suggestions on how to analyze this problem to determine a course of action?

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    First I'd pull the dist. mic. the base and see what it is. Then get a none good one and see the diff. You could measure the bore it goes in and compare that to a none good one If you don't have good ones I can go measure mine as I have some on the shelf
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