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by DirtyBarbarian
Fri Dec 21, 2012 7:06 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Mechanical advance repair?
Replies: 3
Views: 2866

HUMMMM it would seem that BMW doesn't sell replacement springs anymore....
by DirtyBarbarian
Fri Dec 21, 2012 6:59 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Mechanical advance repair?
Replies: 3
Views: 2866

broken springs NVM :roll:
by DirtyBarbarian
Fri Dec 21, 2012 6:38 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Mechanical advance repair?
Replies: 3
Views: 2866

Mechanical advance repair?

My distributor seems to have no mechanical advance. With the vacuum advance plugged there is no movement of the timing mark while revving. Is it possible to just replace the springs and/or weights to fix the problem or do i need to replace to entire distributor.