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Okay so its all wired right, now im getting 12.xx volts at positive side of coil, used test light on negative side of coil while cranking and also on distributor side of coil wire (the one that goes on top of cap) and no voltage at either point. I have a "hot" wire running from batt to ballast...

Yea that "ground" i found out, was a condenser for the radio noise.

Thanks guys i was tired and didnt think this one through. dryheat, There was a timing problem. car would run real shoddy unless i tilted the distributor a bit and also the timing was jumping around when i put a light to the balancer so i thought i should replace that gear. I replaced it and...

Okay i have a 72 plymouth satellite with 318 and i need to replace the oil pump drive gear/distributor drive gear, is there any way to do this without tearing down the engine? Whats the best way to replace this?

The new accel distributor does operate by the hall effect, does that mean it is electronic ignition? And what else would i need if it were electronic ignition. Please excuse my ignorance, i hate electrical but im learning as i go along. Thanks.

pn 59301 distributor, supposed to be drop-in replacement. Cant even get the old distributor to fire anymore either. No voltage at all from coil in run. Used to have a Haynes manual but cant find it so im trying to get a wiring diagram to manually give the "run" wire 12v and see if thats part...

okay so no voltage at all at coil or wires coming from ballast

Also, i the oem dist had one wire, new one has 2 wires (black and orange) and i read that the orange is for the tach, which i dont have. Can anyone confirm or deny that? I talked to accel from their site and they have no clue about any of their products so it was no help.

The thing is, it was hooked up that way from the start and it ran great before. I have been trying EVERYTHING and every different combination and i believe i even tried to hook up black/red to neg/pos respectively. Does anyone have a similar year 318 with points distributor that has a pic i...

Okay so My car was running great until i had to screw it up by replacing the distributor. I had an OEM distributor and accel coil and went to put in the new accel distributor and i get nothing. I have the distributor wire hooked up to neg terminal on the coil. Positive coil terminal is...