The grease is available from a number of locations. Just do a google search for "bosch distributor grease". The fiber washers are available as part of the Bosch shim kit, but I have some loose ones. Just send me a email and we can work out the details.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Glenn, > > I bought a '68 VW distributor (113 905 205M) at a swap meet > last weekend. It was in better shape than the one with the > detached ground wire. VW must have added that ground > wire when they went with the one piece points setup. From > the looks of the 010 on your website, the two piece points > setup was grounded directly to the side of the distributor. > I've taken the distributor apart; the vacuum distributor is > much less complicated than the 010. There are only two > fiber washers; one of which is broken. Where can I buy > these fiber washers and the Bosch grease? > > Brian > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Glenn Ring" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Air-Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 11:40 PM > Subject: Re: [vintagvw] Distributor repair needed > > > >> You can solder it. >> >> What model distributor is it? >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I've got a single vacuum advance distributor >>> with a disconnected uninsulated wire inside. >>> The wire is attached to a square nut that >>> accepts the screw that holds the condenser >>> to the outside of the distributor. I believe the >>> other end of the wire should attach to the breaker >>> plate but I can't tell how it was originally >>> connected. The breaker plate does not look >>> like it would accept solder. How do I reattach >>> the wire? What is the reason for having this >>> wire at all. I assume it's a grounding wire. >>> >>> Brian >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> vintagvw site list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.sjsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vintagvw >>> >>> >>> >>> >> -- >> Best regards, >> >> Glenn Ring >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> www.glenn-ring.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> vintagvw site list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.sjsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vintagvw >> > > _______________________________________________ > vintagvw site list > [email protected] > http://lists.sjsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vintagvw > > > -- Best regards, Glenn Ring [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.glenn-ring.com _______________________________________________ vintagvw site list [email protected] http://lists.sjsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vintagvw
