electrical fitting on 383 distributor vacuum advance

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electrical fitting on 383 distributor vacuum advance

Post by igota66 »

Hi all
the attached photo show a electrical fitting on my 383 distributor vacuum advance
Can someone what is it for.
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Re: electrical fitting on 383 distributor vacuum advance

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Emissions I believe. Not needed. May be a car distributor.
My truck is younger than me.
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Re: electrical fitting on 383 distributor vacuum advance

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And probably from a 400 engine. Last year for the 383 was 1971. I don't think the smog stupidity had gotten that bad yet.

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