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40cpe · 08-22-2020, 06:58 PM

I can think of two possibilities of no fire seeing that you have an arc when manually opening the points. (1) Are your points set to where the cam opens them? (2)The rotor is easy to overlook when assembling the distributor.

08-22-2020, 06:58 PM	#3
40cpe Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Star, MS Posts: 4,024	Re: Starting the flathead with Chevy Distributor I can think of two possibilities of no fire seeing that you have an arc when manually opening the points. (1) Are your points set to where the cam opens them? (2)The rotor is easy to overlook when assembling the distributor.