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40cpe · 10-18-2019, 10:31 AM

Not all Cardone rebuilt distributors have the shorter shaft. If you buy the distributor for the '57 and later application you just measure the shaft to be 6" from the engine mounting surface. The shaft that is too short is 5 3/4".

10-18-2019, 10:31 AM	#2
40cpe Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Star, MS Posts: 4,024	Re: 55 272 Distributor Not all Cardone rebuilt distributors have the shorter shaft. If you buy the distributor for the '57 and later application you just measure the shaft to be 6" from the engine mounting surface. The shaft that is too short is 5 3/4".