Distributor does not turn

1970 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
63,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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JAKE ZUIDEMA
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Does not go far enough down in the block to hook up with the grooves.
Jul 6, 2018 at 5:52 AM
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DANNY L
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Hello, I am Danny.

Just a quick question. Are you re-installing the original distributor or installing a new/rebuilt unit? Feel free to ask any further questions. Thanks for using 2CarPros.com. Danny-
Jul 8, 2018 at 10:56 AM
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JAKE ZUIDEMA
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Danny, I have used both. I even changed the hold down piece.
Jul 13, 2018 at 4:55 PM