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Feb 1, 2004 | 07:01 PM

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From: Hurlburt Field, Florida

Car: 1991 Z-28

Engine: 350 SBC

Transmission: Probuilt 700R-4

Polymer dist gear?

I seen that polymer comp cams distributor gear. Anybody use one before, I dunno about using a plastic gear. I know plastic has come a long way but i dunno.

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Feb 2, 2004 | 12:19 PM

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From: Bloomingdale,IL

Car: 91 RS

Engine: 305 Tbi (L03)

Transmission: 700r4

Some of todays plastics are stronger than metal. So durability shouldnt be a problem. I ve never heard of the polymer gear but there must be a certain aplication for it.

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