Stripped one of the distributor cap screw threads.

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11-19-2013, 07:38 PM

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I had the same problem after i replaced my distributor. I just drilled out the remaining threads and use a screw with nut on the lower side. It has worked fine for the last 200K miles.

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11-19-2013, 08:39 PM

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Year: 90,84

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Engine: 4.0,2.5

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Originally Posted by pdowty68

The cap is slightly "slanted" with one side further down than the other.

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Originally Posted by Gee oh Dee

Does the vibe happen consistently

I'd hope he attaches his distributor cap before continuing forward with diagnostics!

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