[tcb] Re: Empi accufire conversion kit
- From: "Fred McDonald" <texasbluebus@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 20:32:17 -0600
This is certainly not my expertise and you are probably more knowable than
I, but there are two different distributor caps for VWs a short cap and a
tall cap. I once bought a tall cap by mistake for my 1600 and it ran like
crap. perhaps you need the tall cap for the new electronic ignition.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee Le" <heyleele@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2004 7:43 PM
Subject: [tcb] Empi accufire conversion kit
>I just tried to install the following kit//EMPI accufire conversion kit//.
>I take the points out. Put the module in and bolt it. Put the accufire
>rotor wheel in and install the stock rotor backon top of it. For some
>reason the rotor wheel makes the rotor sit up a little too high..I cant get
>the distributor cap on without trying to force it down.
> I checked the wire guide that goes thru the distrubutor...installed
> correctly. There is also no unnecessary gaps. Didn't use the spacer
> proveded cause it's a mech advance dist. Possibilities? AM I supposed to
> force the dist cap down? I took the accurfire rotor wheel out and put just
> the old rotor back on..goes down perfectly. Then put the accu fire
> wheel..back on..sitting flush with the dist shaft...and rotor back
> on..still..wont let me put the cap on? Please help! ?? Condensor was taken
> out too.
>
> 71 westy type 2 1600cc bosch dist.
>
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