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Old January 17th, 2018, 05:58 PM
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Default Re: Pertronix

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Originally Posted by GTS61 View Post
Do you really have to pull out the distributor to install the igniter? If so how to you get to the hold down bolt? Any help will be greatly appreciated!!!

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Greg
I've installed several of them, and never had to pull a distributor. Installation should take less than a half hour.

To get to the hold-down bolt to adjust timing, a special wrench helps. See https://www.amazon.com/Vim-Tools-V11.../dp/B000TQ522Q for some examples.
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