upgrading my distributor-help!
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From: lancaster pa.
Car: 85 z28 iroc
Engine: 305 tpi h.o
Transmission: 700r4
upgrading my distributor-help!
thinking about upgrading my stock distributor to a higher output one in my 85 z28 305 tpi. my problem is every (distib) i see on ebay has that vacuam thing on it and my stock doesn't. will it still work for my car
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From: Mercedes Norte, Heredia, Costa Rica
Car: 1984 Z28 Hardtop
Engine: 383 Carb
Transmission: 4L60
Axle/Gears: 3.54 Dana 44
Re: upgrading my distributor-help!
No, your car's timing is computer-controlled. You can just change your module and coil for aftermarket performance versions if you like, but don't expect any noticeable gain from it if there's nothing wrong with the ones you have now.
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Car: 85 z28 iroc
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Re: upgrading my distributor-help!
cool thanx,any other cheap was two squeeze a little more hp . got air hog filter an air foil and electrical stabilizer all ready on the car.
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Car: 1984 Z28 Hardtop
Engine: 383 Carb
Transmission: 4L60
Axle/Gears: 3.54 Dana 44
Re: upgrading my distributor-help!
I wouldn't count on any of those to squeeze enough power out of the car to justify their prices.
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Car: 89 Red IROC
Engine: 5.7
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 2.77
Re: upgrading my distributor-help!
That Air Hog Filter, its a reusable filter from Fram? Is it a dry filter or oiled?
I like the reusuable filters like AEM Dryflow but don't want the oil like K&N.
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