1989 Honda Accord distributor keeps breakin

1989 HONDA ACCORD
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ROCKIZTA
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1989 Honda Accord 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual

i just replace my distributor 1 month ago coz i couldnt get to pass the smog test because my distributor is broken and they want the right timing, i replace it and i got the timing and it pass the test, right after 1 week my car dont run fast when i check the timing i cant see the marks 15 btc again...the same problem when i replace the ditributor...any idea whats goin on???thank u
Sep 20, 2010 at 4:17 PM
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MADMIKE1735
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is the distributor breaking, or rotating out of adjustment??? once its set at timing, and you tighten it in place, you shouldnt be able to move it by hand.... is this a problem your having?
Sep 20, 2010 at 4:28 PM
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ROCKIZTA
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the distributor is breaking..its was ok a week ago after i bought a new distributor...now it went back to the same problem that i had before i replace the distributor
Sep 20, 2010 at 4:40 PM
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