1961 Mercury Comet distributor

1961 MERCURY COMET
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BGMIKE
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1961 Mercury Comet 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 80.000 miles

how to replace the distributor
Apr 30, 2009 at 5:33 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Put the engine no.1 piston on its compression/TDC open the distrbutor cap mark the position on the rotor to no.1 cap tower ,make reference mark on the distributor base then pull it out
Apr 30, 2009 at 6:00 PM
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