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Connector at distributor - mine doesn't fit!



On 1:21 am 08/07/06 "Mark F." <mk1mark@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I tried firing up my ABA/JH swap in my 82, and got nothing...  A test
> for spark indicated no spark.  The first thing I looked at was the
> connector at the distributor - I remembed it not really seating well,
> and sure enough the connector wasn't sitting deep enough in the
> receptacle to make contact.
>
> The distributor is one I bought from Techtonics that's the right one
> for an ABA swap into a CIS car.  I used it a few years back on my 81
> w/ the same swap, but don't recall running into this particular
> problem (I might have, but my memory sucks)...  The distributor's
> receptacle has two raised lines on the front:
>
> -----------------
> |               |
> |               |
> ---^--------^---
>
>
> The connector on the 82 has a raised line on both front and rear:
>
> ----------v----
> |              |
> |              |
> ----------^----
>
> Anyone happen to know what car I could pillage the top connector from
> at the wreckers?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark.
> 75
> 82 - arrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrggggggggggggggggggggggg
> 82 Caddy
> 93 Chevy/Kia 1/2 ton
>
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This is to the Hall sender, right? I bet it's the one on my Digi parts
Jetta, feel like coming to South Cayuga? You need the plug that looks like
the top one, right? I can send you a picture if you think it's right, just
to confirm.
Cathy