Nope. Nothing special. Take the coil out of the cap and put it in the new one. The lube you're talking about is standard electrical lubricant like you use on plug wires. Put a tiny bit on the button under the coil and put the coil back in the cap and you're good to go.
Karl Groves Master Certified CIW http://www.karlgroves.com Grayscale Content Management System: http://www.grayscalecms.com Independent Musician's Handbook: http://www.indiebook.com > -----Original Message----- > From: John Nasta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 10:36 AM > To: The Chevelle Mailing List > Subject: [Chevelle-list] HEI distributor 101 question > > I know this is a dumb question but I have never changed an > HEI distributor cap before and would like to know if there is > anything I need to know. I know that you have to spread some > lubricant somewhere on the upper part but not sure where. I > need to figure out why the car is not running well, so I am > starting with a basic tuneup, which it is overdue for anyway. > > Thanks, > John Nasta > > Remember, there are no stupid questions, just stupid people > asking questions. > > > > > >

