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They don't teach that in engineering school! In fact, they teach you that, "The simplest solution seldom is..." (a professor of mine said that).
There's a term for your solution: "Occam's razor (or Ockham's razor) - if there exists multiple explanations for something, the simpler one is...
That's what I did. Man, I was not looking forward to tearing into that oil pump assembly. I got my endoscope that works with my phone and fished the magnet in and voila!
Thanks for the nomenclature correction, my mistake. I'm a little flustered.
No, the shaft will not turn freely at all. I assume that means it is still engaged on the oil pump. There is no wiggle or play.
No matter how long I let it try to start, the rotor button is still in the same...
Troubleshooting Help Needed - Distributor Shaft Not Rotating
My M38a1 was running correctly but suddenly / abruptly quit running. Problem - no spark. Began troubleshooting.
I noticed, between attempting to start and troubleshooting that the rotor button was in the same place. I verified...
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