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Results are source-attributed previews, not a complete combined count. Feed dates are publisher dates; first-observed dates are provenance. Each collection links to its owner. Gerry Files matches indexed names and paths, not document contents; Podcasts contributes video results only. An unavailable collection is shown as unavailable, not as an empty result.

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  • Distributor Clamp Help Wanted

    · Wed, 4 Oct 1995 15:13:29 -0400 (EDT) · Mailing-list archive

    ...Then I twisted off the stud trying to tighten the distributor clamp. Sigh. Got a new stud and then the distributor wasn't in...

  • Coolant pipe kit and distributor kit from GoWesty

    David Beierl · Sun, 22 Mar 2009 00:48:14 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...housing, athwartships hose to distributor , distributor kit, insert kit) would have been essentially impossible without NAPA SER 3444 hose clamp pliers or equivalent. That...

  • Re: 2.1 water pump r+r

    Mark Drillock · Sun, 16 Sep 2007 19:18:36 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Then lift out the distributor along with the clamp bracket. The timing clamp remains tight on the distributor. Put the whole thing back when...

  • Coolant pipe *REPAIR* kit, was: Coolant pipe kit and distributor kit from GoWesty

    David Beierl · Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:13:30 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...housing, >athwartships hose to distributor , distributor kit, insert kit) >would have been essentially impossible without NAPA SER 3444 hose >clamp pliers or equivalent. That...

  • Re: Distributor swap - 2.1L

    mark drillock · Sat, 5 Oct 2013 11:08:53 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    Leave the timing clamp tight on the distributor. Remove the 13mm headed nut that holds the clamp down to the block. Then pull the...

  • Re: Setting time timing - unexpectedly need help.

    Scott Daniel - Turbovans · Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:19:49 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...sometimes a VW distributor clamp can get bent and not clamp right.. though I have not seen it about 500 vanagon distributor clamps. use...

  • Re: Coolant pipe *REPAIR* kit, was: Coolant pipe kit and distributor kit from GoWesty

    Jim Johnston · Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:40:40 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...housing, >> athwartships hose to distributor , distributor kit, insert kit) >> would have been essentially impossible without NAPA SER 3444 hose >> clamp pliers or equivalent. That...

  • Re: Distributor swap - 2.1L

    JRodgers · Sat, 5 Oct 2013 13:12:52 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...John On 10/5/2013 1:08 PM, mark drillock wrote: > Leave the timing clamp tight on the distributor. Remove the 13mm headed > nut...

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