1979 Jeep CJ7

1979 JEEP CJ7
75,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • MANUAL
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i have got a 1979 cj7 with a 304 and it keeps wearing the end of my cam gear that my distribtor runs on and makes it jump time what is my promblem
Feb 6, 2008 at 10:55 PM
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77CJ7
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Need to very whether the right distributor is installed in your 304. If it is too short, it would wear gears due to irregular meshing. Also, a bent distributor shaft cause case the gear to misalign and wear quickly.
Mar 10, 2008 at 9:26 PM