Distributor Not Going All Way at Jesus Gunn blog

Distributor Not Going All Way. I am putting the distributor in my new engine this evening and it won't go all the way down. If this is your issue, then the easiest way to fix it is cut off the bottom of distributor shaft. How to fix a sbc distributor that won't drop in all the way. A 1/4 drive and medium to long thin wall 1/4 socket are best. You do not need to turn the shaft to get your distributor to drop in if you do not have the tools. You will want to cut at a minimum the distance that the distributor base is sitting off of. I can feel it slide in the hole, engage with the cam but. Drop the distributor down if it still doesn't go all the way hold pressure on the distributor and have someone bump the engine. If not regularly checked and maintained, it can cause all kinds of problems, like poor starting, misfiring, low power and, er, being stuck on the side of the road.

If this is your issue, then the easiest way to fix it is cut off the bottom of distributor shaft. You do not need to turn the shaft to get your distributor to drop in if you do not have the tools. If not regularly checked and maintained, it can cause all kinds of problems, like poor starting, misfiring, low power and, er, being stuck on the side of the road. I am putting the distributor in my new engine this evening and it won't go all the way down. You will want to cut at a minimum the distance that the distributor base is sitting off of. How to fix a sbc distributor that won't drop in all the way. Drop the distributor down if it still doesn't go all the way hold pressure on the distributor and have someone bump the engine. I can feel it slide in the hole, engage with the cam but. A 1/4 drive and medium to long thin wall 1/4 socket are best.

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Distributor Not Going All Way I can feel it slide in the hole, engage with the cam but. A 1/4 drive and medium to long thin wall 1/4 socket are best. I am putting the distributor in my new engine this evening and it won't go all the way down. I can feel it slide in the hole, engage with the cam but. Drop the distributor down if it still doesn't go all the way hold pressure on the distributor and have someone bump the engine. You do not need to turn the shaft to get your distributor to drop in if you do not have the tools. If not regularly checked and maintained, it can cause all kinds of problems, like poor starting, misfiring, low power and, er, being stuck on the side of the road. How to fix a sbc distributor that won't drop in all the way. If this is your issue, then the easiest way to fix it is cut off the bottom of distributor shaft. You will want to cut at a minimum the distance that the distributor base is sitting off of.