David,
The instruction manual suggested the same. I wasn't sure how well the
carbon wire would work with the screw style cap. Thanks.
Cheers,
Bob Haskell
AHCA 3000 MkI registrar
http://www.ciahc.org/registry_3000mk1.php
On 04/21/2017 01:06 PM, David Nock BCS wrote:
> Bob, Make a carbon wire to install when setting the timing on the #1
> plug wire. The replace it with the copper core wire to drive the car.
>
> This on the only way I have found to check the timing here in the shop
>
>
>
> David Nock
> British Car Specialists
> 209-948-8767
> www.britishcarspecialists.com
>
>
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Bob Haskell
> Sent: Friday, April 21, 2017 7:12 AM
> To: Healey List
> Subject: [Healeys] distributor cap
>
> Listers,
>
> I bought a used Snap On timing light and the instructions state that it
> doesn't work with solid copper core spark plug wires. It doesn't. As
> the carbon wires don't work well with the screw terminals in the
> distributor cap, I was wondering if there was a cap for the DM6A
> distributor for push on plug wires.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bob Haskell
> AHCA 3000 MkI registrar
> http://www.ciahc.org/registry_3000mk1.php
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