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Old 02-06-2013, 09:24 AM
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Wondering what people out there have done to water proof their distributors?
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rtv around the lip of the cap, pop out the breather and fill in that hole with a sealant, die electric grease every plug and wire and you should be good to go. also car wrap a rubber glove around it
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rtv around the lip of the cap, pop out the breather and fill in that hole with a sealant, die electric grease every plug and wire and you should be good to go. Also car wrap a rubber glove around it
don't seal the breather. Just put a rubber tube on it and run the other end to the back of the firewall. There is a purpose for the breather
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