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going to carb on my 86. which distributor?

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Old 05-15-2009, 10:22 PM
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Default going to carb on my 86. which distributor?

I am removing the fuel injection on my fox. can I use the stock distributor or will I have to get a differant one. Thanks (GO PIKES PEAK INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY)
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Old 05-15-2009, 10:40 PM
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you need a distrubutor from a 85 carbed car, can be purchase at your local parts store reman
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Old 05-17-2009, 08:18 PM
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thats kinda what I thought, thanks
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Old 05-17-2009, 08:38 PM
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for around a 100 beans the whole set up box/dizzy/coil can be had
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Old 05-17-2009, 09:45 PM
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I got a reman duraspark dizzy for a 85 stang for 50 bucks from advance auto. Make sure your getting a steel gear tho.... and I guy at work happened to have a duraspark ignition module in his toolbox that had been had for 20 bucks.....
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Here, save yourself the pain of rebuilt very limited and not very adjustable crap. Add a coil and be done with it.

http://store.summitracing.com/partde...5&autoview=sku
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