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Technical Is this a Model B distributor?

Discussion in 'Traditional Hot Rods' started by Fredb_, May 23, 2017.

  1. Fredb_
    Joined: Jun 24, 2013
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    I'm trying to ID this distributor. Any help appreciated.
     

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  2. No that's an A dizzy. The mid 28 to late 30 version. The late ones have the ears bridged over the clip
     
  3. Crankhole
    Joined: Apr 7, 2005
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    Looks like the one on my A.
     
  4. Fredb_
    Joined: Jun 24, 2013
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    Thanks much!
     
  5. xix32
    Joined: Jun 12, 2008
    Posts: 622

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    I think the "B" has flyweight advance, model "A" has that lever to pull the points plate to advance/retard timing
     

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