Oil under distributor cap

Asked by Gallardo_755 Mar 01, 2017 at 04:16 AM about the 1983 Chevrolet C/K 10 Silverado LB RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Oil under my distributor cap

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You have a worn distributor. Oil is coming up between the shaft and bushings. Need to find another distributor, as this does affect your timing and the way the engine runs.

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