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| − | so many people have complained about the cadillac hei distributers having too much advance that i have gone to the chevy distributer and cut it down to fit the cadillac engines. i had so many problems with mine as well from a 76 cadillac 500. it was so hard to time. i suffered greatly until i replaced the unit. | + | so many people have complained about the cadillac hei distributers having too much advance that i have gone to the chevy distributer and cut it down to fit the cadillac engines. i had so many problems with mine as well from a 76 cadillac 500. it was so hard to time. i suffered greatly until i replaced the unit. many cars especially camaros will not allow the hood to close. or even close with the hei distributor in place. or just use the older points distributor. you can cut the stock hei unit down about 2 inches and have it clear everything if u know how to measure and cut correctly. it wasnt too hard and i did it with sucess. always reshape the end of the distributor shaft to fit into the oil pump shaft. never cut and weld a shaft together as it will warp it. |
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