In a message dated 96-04-23 23:40:07 EDT, steveh@emu.com (Steve Hoge) writes: >I remember some Syncro owners mentioning that their distributors were >water-sealed with some sort of a gasket or rubber boot - the one in my '89 >is *not*, and I bet Fred's isn't either. > >Did this change on '90-'91 Syncros? If so, I wonder which one(s) he got >quoted on? The only "boot" or "gasket" I've seen on a Syncro distributer is kind of a rubber "sock" that goes over the top after the cap & wires are attached. It looked like it would reduce the likelyhood of water splashes contacting the distributer & could be added over any similar sized distributer, Syncro or not. Certainly a seperate part - not part of the distributer. Jim Davis 87 GL Syncro 88 GL Wolfsburg
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