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1962 Lincoln Continental 430CID Distributor gear
Posted to Ford Engine on 7/7/2001 12 Replies

This engine died 249 miles after a complete rebuild. Turns out that three of the teeth on the distributor gear broke off, and the distributor gear, along with the oil pump drive shaft, is stuck in the block. From what I can see, the gear has wedged itself agai...

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car Vehicle Data

1962 Lincoln Continental

VIN [No VIN Available]
Engine430 / 8 cyl
DeliveryCARB
AffectedDistributor Gear
ConditionsStuck in Block
Message Closed w/Summary

car Vehicle Data

1962 Lincoln Continental

VIN [No VIN Available]
Engine430 / 8 cyl
DeliveryCARB
AffectedDistributor Gear
ConditionsStuck in Block