Re: replacing rotor

[Cheapass Ron <rapieper@yahoo.com>]

--- Dan Miller <Sir_Rocco@veedub.com> wrote:

> 1:  Can a deteriorating rotor cause an engine to run badly,
> deterioraating over time, and then eventually start dying out and
> eventually produce no spark at all?

Yes, if it's bad enough.

> 
> 2:  how do you replace a 16v rotor
> 
> i have already replaced the cap, but teh rotor is worn down to less
> than half of the original contact on the tip of the rotor.  Is it the
> proper procedure to crush the collar of the rotor?  where can i get
> the adhesive necessary, if this is the proper procedure, and can the
> rotor be installed without the adhesive without causing any adverse
> short and longterm effects?
> 

Yes, that's SOP, no adhesive required for the replacement.


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Ron (Cheapass)
'87 16V, ("Victor"), '93 Cabby ("Teufelhasen")
ICQ 108845455

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