old sub freak Posted January 31, 2019 Share Posted January 31, 2019 Hey Gang,well my daughters 1982 1600 2 wheel drive hatchback tachometer bounces ..? mabey 2 or 3 rpm's. .in the past i would oil the shaft and it was fixed. But here's still bounces..Runs great ,no change in the idle...any thoughts? its a on line aftermarket Distributor...Thanks ,The Old Man Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
naru2 Posted February 2, 2019 Share Posted February 2, 2019 This usually means the distributor shaft bushings are worn. See if you can wiggle the shaft, Any more than barely perceptible movement is too much. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old sub freak Posted February 2, 2019 Author Share Posted February 2, 2019 BINGO !! thats it.I forgot that test..so i guess this is a classic ...you get what you pay for. its not even a year old..Liven learn...again Thanks again Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old sub freak Posted February 2, 2019 Author Share Posted February 2, 2019 so...who's got the best aftermarket distributor ? I can't remember where on line I got it.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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