counterclockwise
On the Ford 200 cubic inch straight 6 cylinder engine , the distributor rotor turns CLOCKWISE
Take the distributor cap off an crank the engine or turn the engine by hand clockwise and note the direction of the distributor rotor.
Rotor turns counterclockwise.
Clockwise.
counterclockwise
By reducing or increasing the rate of turn of the tail rotor, depending on which direction you want to turn.
Counterclockwise.
Clockwise.
The distributor doesn't turn, the rotor inside turns clockwise.
Turn it to the opposite direction that the rotor rotates.
The distributor rotates CLOCKWISE