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Old 08-21-2013, 07:59 AM   #1
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Default Distributor cam identification

Is there an easy way to tell an original style cam from the "improved" B version cam?
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Old 08-21-2013, 08:33 AM   #2
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Default Re: Distributor cam identification

Yes, the original A cam has 8 distinct lines, while the B cam has 4. I posted a picture of them side by side and will do a search for it.
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Check reply #15 in this link for the picture.

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Perfect, thanks Tom!
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