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Old 10-19-2010, 06:41 PM   #9
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Re: best option for distributor upgrade on 250-6

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Originally Posted by bubba327 View Post
Absolutely get a HEI of some style. I have always used a stock GM with never a problem. I grabbed the the last one from a 77 Nova with a 250 I-6 in the junkyard .
Some guys have gotten the E-bay specials but they report some extreme play in the tolerances on occasions especially on the imported stuff.
My local pick a part yard always has at least one usually found in a old farm truck or 4-door nova with a I-6. Grab the plug wires while you are there.
Remember to remove the resistor wiring found in the old wiring harness for the points set-up
What happens when you forget to remove the resistor?
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