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Oil in the distributor

Tiny
JEBL1216
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  • 1989 PLYMOUTH SUNDANCE
  • 98,000 MILES
Not getting any spark took off the distributor cap and found oil in there what are the possible reasons for this
Monday, December 19th, 2011 AT 10:51 PM

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Tiny
SATURNTECH9
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There has got to be a seal somewhere in the shaft of the distributor to keep oil out. So worn or damaged distrubitor.
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Monday, December 19th, 2011 AT 10:54 PM
Tiny
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Worned distributor drive gear, seal/gasket
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Monday, December 19th, 2011 AT 10:56 PM

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