Recent content by EPHhead83

Distributor itself The new cap was fine - the rotor 'tab' was out of center and grinding away the contact points on the cap. After changing them both, the car still ran improperly and misfired. A mechanic changed the coil and distributor and it's running, but not as smoothly as before I tuned...

Bad Distributor Thanks for the info - Checked the fuel pump; the priming stage sounded okay. Turned out what I said was knocking was actually misfiring, and the distributor was the cause. After going through three different sets of spark plugs and wires, I have a bit of inventory lefttover...

Hi, I'm on this forum as of today to check out if anyone might have a suggestion for this situation - Any advice or knowledge shared is appreciated. Noticed some hesitation duiring idling, and replaced the plugs, wires, cap, and rotor. The next day it began knocking violently - really...