Using New Shaft & Gear
Press new gear (6 Cyl. Distributor) or collar (V-8 Distributors) until shaft end play is within specifications. Using opening in gear or collar as a pilot, drill 1/8" hole through shaft. Install new roll pin in this hole. On V-8 distributors, press gear onto shaft until distance from bottom face of gear to bottom face of distributor mounting flange is within specifications. Using hole in gear as a pilot, drill 1/8" hole through shaft and install new roll pin in this hole.
Distributor Shaft Endplay
| Application | Endplay |
|---|---|
| 170", 200", 352", 360", 390" | .022-.033" |
| 240", 300" | 003-.010" |
| 289", 302", 460" | .024-.035" |
(1)Gear Distance
| Application | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 170", 200", 240", 300" | 2.510-2.515" | ||
| 289", 302", 460" | 4.031-4.038" | ||
| 352", 360", 390" | 3.071-3.078" | ||
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