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Re: Pertronix Ignitor for Midget 1500

To: "Trevor Boicey" <tboicey@brit.ca>, "MG List" <mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: Pertronix Ignitor for Midget 1500
From: macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 97 12:40:50 -0400
>I installed my Pertronix Ignitor today in my 75 Midget. Those
>who were on the list last fall might remember my story with
>ignition woes. Basically I had the original Lucas OPUS until
>last August, when it died. Because I wanted to make the most
>out of the season, I threw in a points type distributor and
>drove the rest of the season. But the rub was that the vacuum
>system was the wrong polarity, and the ignition timing was
>never correctable.
>
>  So, today I was able to rebuild my original unit with
>the Pertronix Ignitor for the guts. (Thanks to Dick Burger,
>British Parts Connection, Plug Plug Plug).
>
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>-- 
>  .---------------------------------------Ottawa-Canada-GOSENSGO-----.
> /       Trevor Boicey          1992 Celica GT    1975 MG Midget    /
>`-----  tboicey@brit.ca  ------------------------------------------'
I have a 78 Midget and have had the same problem - this sounds like a 
good solution.
Do you have contact info for British Parts Connection?
Thanks

Larry Macy 
78 Midget

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