[T3] Distributor part needed

[Jim Adney]

Jon,

Here's a photo, showing it in place on a distributor. The overall 
length of this clip, when relaxed, is ~49 mm. The later style clip is 
only about 40 mm long.  

thanks,

Jim

On 17 Jun 2013 at 9:30, Jonathan Stiles wrote:

> Any way to send me a photo? I might have one.
> 
> Jon Stiles
> 
> On Sunday, June 16, 2013, Jim Adney wrote:
> 
> > I have a distributor here that someone sent me for rebuilding, and
> > it's missing one of the spring clips that hold the cap in place. I
> > have LOTS of the spring clips used on all the later distributors, but
> > this distributor uses an earlier version.
> >
> > I need one early spring clip. It's the style where it anchors on the
> > underside of the distributor body by a bit of alum that's been peened
> > over to hold the bottom end in place. This is NOT the later style
> > that fastens to a clip that's then held in place with a screw. This
> > style was never used on any FI distributors, or any other
> > distributors '68 or later.
> >
> > Anyone got one of these on a junk early distributor? I'll pay
> > shipping and a small purchase price.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
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