[AT] Farmall distributors

Mike M meulenms at gmx.com
Thu Dec 14 18:50:14 PST 2017


Would converting to the Pertronix system work in it's place?

Mike M


On 12/14/2017 7:59 PM, John Hall wrote:
>    Got a couple Super A Farmalls with worn out distributors. I put a set
> of points in one last spring and it was almost impossible to get them
> set as the shaft has a ton of slop in it. I see there are a few
> aftermarket parts for these, so this must be a common problem. To be
> honest, I have never had to do anything to a distributor other than tune
> up items. I'm assuming there are some bushings, and maybe a shaft that
> need replacing. Anything in particular I should really look for? Not
> wanting to make them factory perfect as we don't use them enough to
> warrant that extensive of repair. But if I can wind the clock back 30-40
> years, well that's an acceptable amount of wear I can live with. Any
> advice is appreciated, probably won't get into them until first of the year.
>
> John Hall
>
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