[T3] Dist trigger points?

Gary Forsmo gbforsmo at gmail.com
Sun Sep 11 15:57:58 PDT 2022


If a person was real careful to isolate the "rusty" area, would using a
"de-rusto" product like EvapoRust on a womans make-up swab (they are much
denser, and not like Q-tips) to carefully pinpoint the corrosion area .....
would that help clean things up?

On Sun, Sep 11, 2022, 5:39 PM Jim Adney <jadney at vwtype3.org> wrote:

> On 11 Sep 2022 at 15:09, William Jahn wrote:
>
> > Jim :
> >  Does it look like both sets are Bosch?  I don't know if the wear on the
> > set that was in the used 73 dist I got was from that dist because that
> dist
> > does not have much up/down play . I have not taken it apart to know if
> the
> > upper shims in the trigger cam are worn.
>
> Oddly, Bosch did not put their logo on any of these. Yours both look like
> Bosch to me, but I can't say for sure.
>
> >  The set Tram sent me has a bit of rust on the face and back side on the
> > one side , it's on the metal part where the point contacts are . I got
> most
> > of it off using a toothpick. I just don't want rust getting in the lube
> on
> > the cam. I don't know a better way to do this. Should the pivots be
> lubed ?
>
> I oil the pivots and put grease on the cam and rubbing blocks. You could
> try
> a small wire brush for the rust, and maybe add some oil or grease on the
> rusty areas to prevent future rust.
>
>
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