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Old 12-11-2011, 02:44 AM   #16 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by bhazard View Post
Sorry, but an extremely moot post. Im not sure if distributors were even used this century. Ignition timing is completely controlled by the ECU.
My apologies, I'm not familiar with most domestic engines.

I believe Honda continued to use distributors on some of their smaller engines until as late as 2002 in the 'states, and (maybe?) 2007 in Asia, and I thought that typically American automakers were a little slower to adopt technologies.
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