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Re: [GMCnet] Route 66 Rolling Rally. [message #252587 is a reply to message #252586]

Wed, 18 June 2014 22:37

dwayne jacobson[1]

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Brand new Dick Paterson distributor.. However maybe it is off. Will look
at this.
The clicking noise first sounded like an exhaust leak. Not.

On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 8:30 PM, Carey Bryan wrote:

> Duane,
>
> Another bunch of my suggestions which will be wrong, so you can eliminate
> them and find out what will really be the problem.
>
> Here goes: Could the advance plate inside the distributor be hanging up?
> Too much advance causes knocking, thus the rattling noise? Or the
> distributor is set too far advanced (only if it has recently been fooled
> with)? Or the distributor hold down bolt is loose and the distributor has
> rotated, giving too much advance? What about the advance weights, are
> they rusted to their pivots stuck advanced, giving that rattling sound from
> knocking? They should snap shut when you advance them manually with the
> engine off. Check the advance springs, one per weight. Total of two inside
> the distributor. If you can somehow get it to high rpm with high torque,
> if the noise is spark knock, it shouldn't be as bad, as high rpm means the
> engine can tolerate more advance. Put it into second gear and see if the
> rattle disappears at the same road speed, even though you asking for more
> torque to equal the torque in drive gear. If so, suspect some problem
> with the advance mechanism, whether centrifugal or vacuum. You might pinch
> off
> the vacuum advance line, therefore disabling it, and it would give you ten
> degrees less advance. It might give less spark knock, but I think it would
> be far better to have it all working right.
>
> Probably you have an electronic distributor and all this helpful advice is
> worthless.
>
> Eliminating that, I just don't know. If it isn't spark knock, it sounds
> expensive, but you are due for a break.
>
> Best,
>
> Carey
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