renault 5 distributor points - feeler guage depth

hippy-raver | 23:45 Thu 19th Oct 2006 | Motoring

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i desperately need to know the depths for my renault 5 as its constantly choking along on acceleration and is really embarrasing. have tried new leads, distributor cap and rotor arm etc.. have been told i now need to do the points inside my distributor but can't seem to find anythin about the depths!! please help me..

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Toureman

Read this..........

http://autorepair.about.com/cs/generalinfo/a/a a052502a_2.htm

hippy-raver

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thank you for the response but its the point gap i need to know, it does mention a gap size for most cars, but also as it says i don't want to burn my points. sorry, but thanks anyway

hippy-raver

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sorry i also forgot to add that the car in question itself is a 1987 renault 5 rio 1.1, if thats of any use?

Toureman

You will have to buy a manual for your car from Halfords,

Here it is.............

http://www.haynes.co.uk/webapp/wcs/stores/serv let/ProductDisplay?catalogId=10001&storeId=100 01&productId=13093&langId=-1

Toureman

Still trying to help..........Read this...............

http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.rec.cars.m aintenance/browse_thread/thread/10aec4b0ab4a5b 11/302dc38a8d65922b%23302dc38a8d65922b

hippy-raver

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thanks that is a great help :) very much aprreciated

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