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Why does your distributor cap go bad?

Anonymous

∙ 17y ago

Updated: 10/26/2022

Everything goes bad over a period of time. you did not say whats wrong

with it. Be sure you replace it with a FACTORY GM CAP FROM DEALER.

Are it will go bad again.

Wiki User

∙ 17y ago

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