FixVault

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"
(1) From bottom of gear to bottom of mounting flange.