[DeTomaso] 351C steel distributor gear needed

[Rob Dumoulin]

If I still have my stock dual point distributor, would it be on that?

On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 5:03 PM, Daniel C Jones <daniel.c.jones2 at gmail.com>wrote:

> All,
>
> Anyone out there hoarding a steel (not iron or bronze) distributor gear
> that is compatible with a steel (8620 or 1010) cam core for a 351C?
> Mike Drew's engine is sitting on the dyno and needs a distributor gear.
> Several vendors say they have them until you actually order one and a
> week later you find out they are out of stock.   Crane lists them on
> their website but they are on back order with no idea of when they will
> ship.  I tried:
>
>  Crane - not in stock (Summit shows an estimated ship date of 5/21/10
> though)
>  MSD - doesn't make them
>  Mallory - has steel gears but they are for iron cores, not steel cores
>  Accel - uses the Mallory steel gear but doesn't understand the Mallory
>  gear isn't for steel cams
>  Performance Distributor - can't get them (was sourcing them from Ford)
>  Ford Motorsport - no longer carries them (was getting them from Crane)
>  Tritec Motorsports - tooling up for a carbon poly gear but won't have them
>  until the end of the year
>  Oregon Cams - no longer available (must have been getting them from Crane)
>
> Help!
> Dan Jones
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