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Subject:Re: Alternatives to the 009 distributor
Date:Wed, 12 Apr 1995 20:54:22 +0600

>Someone had commented about alternative distributors to the 009, and I
>am specifically looking for the model #'s and why they are better.  ya
>know, like the 022 and 050 models.
>
>THanks,
>Thom

I have heard that the 050 doesn't retard the spark on the #3 cylinder.  The 
others aparently do retard the spark on #3 including the 009.  I guess the 
bumb for #3 is just a wee bit later than the others.  I don't know about the 
rest (022).
Isn't the 050 OEM on the T4 engines?

 

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