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Old 05-11-2013, 03:28 PM
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Would a distributor from a 98 work on a 94? The insides look different, but the plugs hook up correctly, would it affect the motor?
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I think if you swapped the gear on the end it would work. Don't know for sure just a guess.
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I think if you swapped the gear on the end it would work. Don't know for sure just a guess.
Are the gears different?
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I dont know but i think the cams are different
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I dont know but i think the cams are different
Hmm alright thanks
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