1987 Chevy Truck tune up

13,100 MILES • V8 • 2WD • MANUAL
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AIRCARGO481
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does an '87 pickup have points or rotar under distributer cap?
Oct 14, 2008 at 11:31 AM
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RASMATAZ
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The distributor is an HEI type

No it doesn't -it has a distributor pick up coil and electronic control module that switches the ignition primary circuit in order to create the seconday surge to the sparkplugs to fire the engine up
Oct 14, 2008 at 11:35 AM
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