It does happen. :) Ken ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandwich Maker" <adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2018 2:12:42 PM Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Chevy I6 ... Re: Does anyone sell a 258 distributor rebuild kit? " From: Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx> " " The Chebby started in 1962(?), but it is entirely possible the 199/232/258 were designed to have it fit. :) you're right -- this time... ;^> " ----- Original Message ----- " From: "Sandwich Maker" <adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> " " " From: Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx> " " " " I knew the rotor turns clockwise on both, but I'm surprised that the " " distance between the gear and mounting surface is the same for both " " the AMC and GM dizzys. " " i was pretty surprised myself when i learned it, but remember the amc " 232 came out the year after the chevy 230, and i imagine that when " they went to delco they found the chevy dist so close to what they " needed that they changed their design to use it rather than pay delco " to trivially change theirs. ________________________________________________________________________ Andrew Hay the genius nature internet rambler is to see what all have seen adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and think what none thought _______________________________________________ AMC-list mailing list AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com _______________________________________________ AMC-list mailing list AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com