lamont1 wrote:
> i have an 87 acccord and it has this red stuff in the distributor cap, the
> car runs fine but what is t hat stuff and what is it a sign of?
>
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Very common failure of the sealed bearing inside the distributor. There
was a recall at one time for early '90's, I think. If you drive it like
that, you'll rip the teeth off your timing belt (again)

You've solved the mystery.

'Curly'