![Pretty sure I found the cause of my stalling under acceleration issue but should I be worried about the corrosion on the plate the distributor cap sits on? : r/AskMechanics Pretty sure I found the cause of my stalling under acceleration issue but should I be worried about the corrosion on the plate the distributor cap sits on? : r/AskMechanics](https://preview.redd.it/pretty-sure-i-found-the-cause-of-my-stalling-under-v0-7nluagxtc4qa1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=c6229b99426e40fe5118d05b200484ba35f7c9dc)
Pretty sure I found the cause of my stalling under acceleration issue but should I be worried about the corrosion on the plate the distributor cap sits on? : r/AskMechanics
![TheSamba.com :: Beetle - Late Model/Super - 1968-up - View topic - Dust inside distributor cap and on rotor. Normal? TheSamba.com :: Beetle - Late Model/Super - 1968-up - View topic - Dust inside distributor cap and on rotor. Normal?](https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/897884.jpg)
TheSamba.com :: Beetle - Late Model/Super - 1968-up - View topic - Dust inside distributor cap and on rotor. Normal?
![Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: What Causes Distributor Cap Corrosion and Deposits (and How Can You Avoid Them)? - OnAllCylinders Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: What Causes Distributor Cap Corrosion and Deposits (and How Can You Avoid Them)? - OnAllCylinders](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/22/ASK-07-02-B.jpg)
Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: What Causes Distributor Cap Corrosion and Deposits (and How Can You Avoid Them)? - OnAllCylinders
![New distributor cap has black plastic on the contact. Wouldn't that cause it to not work? This is what contacts the metal on the rotor button, and the old cap isn't like New distributor cap has black plastic on the contact. Wouldn't that cause it to not work? This is what contacts the metal on the rotor button, and the old cap isn't like](https://i.redd.it/yyp7n8ot8on91.jpg)
New distributor cap has black plastic on the contact. Wouldn't that cause it to not work? This is what contacts the metal on the rotor button, and the old cap isn't like
![Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: What Causes Distributor Cap Corrosion and Deposits (and How Can You Avoid Them)? - OnAllCylinders Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: What Causes Distributor Cap Corrosion and Deposits (and How Can You Avoid Them)? - OnAllCylinders](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/22/ASK-07-02-A.jpg)