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Old 11-27-2001, 01:39 AM   #3
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I have had this problem too. I find the best way is to get the shaft in is to get the dist. lined up for timing then bump the motor over till the dist. drops down all the way. Helps if a friend wiggles the dist. I have never had the luxury of having the clip installed on the shaft.
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