bluenose
Well-known member
I like to carry spares odds and sods of bits that I think can go wrong.
The dizzy is a standard 68-70 year vac advance low cap one. Vac can should be 111-905-271C
the usual suppliers only list part # 311-905-271 and advertise it as 70-72. It looks the same, anyone know if it will it work?
Oldvolkshome details
Distributor: VW 111-905-205AA, Bosch 0231 137 039
Models Installed On: This was VW's primary replacement Distributor for 1500/1600 Engines on Beetles Manual Trans 68-70 and 1600 Engines on Buses 68-70.
Points: 01 013
Points Replacement Plate Assy: 1237 110 139
Condensor: 02 007 - Note: If equipped w/AC use 02 069
Rotor: 04 033
Cap: 03 010
Coil: 00 015 (Blue Coil: 00 012)
Vacuum Can: 1237 121 400 (VW 111-905-271C)
Ignition Wires: 09 001
Spark Plug: W8AC
Timing Set At:: 0deg TDC Static or @ 800-950rpm w/strobe w/vacuum hose disconnected and plugged
Advance/Retard Range: Vacuum (Advance Only): 17-19deg @ 1.3 In. Hg, 32-35deg @ 3.2 In. Hg
The dizzy is a standard 68-70 year vac advance low cap one. Vac can should be 111-905-271C
the usual suppliers only list part # 311-905-271 and advertise it as 70-72. It looks the same, anyone know if it will it work?
Oldvolkshome details
Distributor: VW 111-905-205AA, Bosch 0231 137 039
Models Installed On: This was VW's primary replacement Distributor for 1500/1600 Engines on Beetles Manual Trans 68-70 and 1600 Engines on Buses 68-70.
Points: 01 013
Points Replacement Plate Assy: 1237 110 139
Condensor: 02 007 - Note: If equipped w/AC use 02 069
Rotor: 04 033
Cap: 03 010
Coil: 00 015 (Blue Coil: 00 012)
Vacuum Can: 1237 121 400 (VW 111-905-271C)
Ignition Wires: 09 001
Spark Plug: W8AC
Timing Set At:: 0deg TDC Static or @ 800-950rpm w/strobe w/vacuum hose disconnected and plugged
Advance/Retard Range: Vacuum (Advance Only): 17-19deg @ 1.3 In. Hg, 32-35deg @ 3.2 In. Hg
