[T3] Distributor Drive Gear

Jim Adney jadney at vwtype3.org
Fri Sep 20 22:56:34 PDT 2013


On 20 Sep 2013 at 20:59, Brion Sabbatino wrote:

> Pulled the 009 to switch out to the SVDA distributor. That was a waste
> of time...The distributor drive gear notch is not correct. Guess I
> have to order a puller. Sort of not the what I wanted to see today. I
> was looking forward to driving a square with the proper performance
> curve and advance. I feel everyone elses pain that has had the gear
> drive installed incorrectly. Now if only those pesky washers will stay
> on when I pull it. 

I feel your pain, too. It was comforting to me when Russ said that he 
had done this job hundreds of times and never had the washers slip 
out of place. It's probably best if the engine is warm and the oil is 
thin.

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Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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