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Ok, ive seen some posts in various places that recommend brass gears for the dizzy in a red 202. But both my old points dizzys, and the new HEI dizzy that i've installed, have plastic gears. Is this a problem? |
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As far as i know the plastic ones are fine.they are plastic so that if anything goes wrong they just strip (cheap an easy fix)
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I have heard stories of steel gears wrecking the cam drive gear when fitted to the dissy.
The way I think about it is that the oil pump has a steel gear standard, has more load than a dissy and drives off the same cam gear, so there should not be an is
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