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blofly	What is that terminal on the distributor for?	#1
Home away from home Joined: 2005/9/5 14:02 From Bunbury Western Australia Group: Registered Users Posts: 668	I have just noticed that I have a terminal on my distributor with no wire on it. The terminal is behind the vacuum advance diaphram, anybody have any ideas on what it is used for? Posted on: 2006/5/22 6:49
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B210sleeper	Re: What is that terminal on the distributor for?	#2
No life (a.k.a. DattoMaster) Joined: 2003/12/3 0:49 From Burbank, CA Group: Registered Users Posts: 2150	normally a ground wire hooks to that.it's not 100% but you should hook a ground wire to it. Posted on: 2006/5/22 7:09
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B210guy	Re: What is that terminal on the distributor for?	#3
Quite a regular Joined: 2006/4/4 7:05 From Mira Loma Ca. USA Group: Registered Users Posts: 70	Hi there, that terminal is for a ground, it should be grounded, but not detrimental if not. Posted on: 2006/5/22 19:57
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