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Old 04-30-2024, 08:04 AM   #14
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Default Re: Distributor wiring

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Originally Posted by Fhane View Post
What is the problem with the original set up? Also the plate spring is eliminated. Without the spring the upper plate will vibrate....
The spring between the upper and lower plate is also the primary source of ground for the upper plate. The distributor body was (or is) coated with paint, and the upper plate fingers in the slot don't make a very good ground.
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