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Old Oct 31, 2011 | 01:40 PM
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DISTRIBTOR HELP!!!
I have a 1989 ford f150 with the stock 302 efi in it. I am replacing my distribtor and I dont know if I have the cast iron or the steel one. Please HELP!!!
 
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Your 89 will have a cast gear , steel gears are for roller cams.....Lew
 
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Originally Posted by lew52
Your 89 will have a cast gear , steel gears are for roller cams.....Lew

haha...seems like we've done this before...a few times
 
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Why are you replacing the original one?
 
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