Re: Installing ignition dist

["Robert Rooney" <dmcvegas@xxxx>]

All you have to do to re-assemble the ignition distributor is to 
remeber which position the old rotor was in when you install the new 
one. Install the new cap properly and make sure that all the wires 
are connected properly. That's it!

-Robert
vin 6585



--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx, Delorean17@xxxx wrote:
> Hello,
> I am fixing up a DeLorean which sat outside for a long time. I 
am 
> getting ready to install a new ignition distributor and was 
wondering if I 
> have the right idea. I am not that much of a mechanic and have 
never done 
> this before, I just want my car to run again!
> Do I get the # 1 firing cylinder in the firing position and 
have the 
> distributor rotor ponted at the small mark on the inside of the 
distributor 
> housing? and then put the cap on it? question, How do I get the #1 
cylinder 
> in the correct firing position? what number should the mark on the 
pulley 
> line up with? also, do I know what I am doing? its very possible I 
don't. 
> please let me know if that is the case and tell me the correct 
way:) email 
> me privately.
> Thanks
> David