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Firehawk335

01-01-2026 03:55 PM

Distributor Restoration

I need to get the 1111170 distributor restored out of my dad’s ‘68 L89 car. Who is the go to person for this?
Thanks,
-Chip

1967 4K

01-01-2026 04:31 PM

Seems like a lot of people use Jerry McNeish @ Camaro High Performance.

RALLY

01-01-2026 09:13 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by 1967 4K (Post 1685939)

Seems like a lot of people use Jerry McNeish @ Camaro High Performance.

Agree, Jerry McNeish Perf does good work. Had a 69 Camaro Z-28 Distributor done by his company and turned out great.

Bill Pritchard

01-01-2026 11:25 PM

Jerry did the distributor for my 73 Z28 last year and it turned out excellent.

the427king

02-20-2026 04:57 AM

Just dont use a B1 vac advance whatever you do. Find a nice 201

169indy

02-20-2026 05:31 AM

Vac Canister White Paper Reference.

Technical Information Bulletin Rev H 9-30-07
Distributor Vacuum Advance Control units
Specs and facts for GM Distributors
Introductory article and numeric listing by Lars Grimsrud
Lafayette, CO
Technical Analysis & Description Article by Duke Williams, MSME, Redondo Beach, CA

BCreekDave

02-20-2026 03:29 PM

Good stuff on the vac advances here to read while its being restored:
https://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/...ance_Specs.pdf

This is a link to what 169indy posted

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