- 1. [6pack] TR6 Dizzy (score: 1)
- Author: "Joe Laurito" <trglory@verizon.net>
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:10:07 -0400
- I'm getting ready to install a Pertronix unit in the distributor of my '75 TR6. The current circuit has a red and a white wire from the harness going to the plus side of the coil and a black wire com
- /html/6pack/2009-08/msg00123.html (7,254 bytes)
- 2. Re: [6pack] TR6 Dizzy (score: 1)
- Author: "Navarrette, Vance" <vance.navarrette@intel.com>
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 09:47:25 -0700
- The capacitor is there to suppress kick back from the coil when the current is interrupted. Since the Pertronix replaces the points only, I would assume that the cap is still needed to protect the P
- /html/6pack/2009-08/msg00125.html (8,529 bytes)
- 3. Re: [6pack] TR6 Dizzy (score: 1)
- Author: " " <lfm614@aol.com>
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17:55:40 +0000
- If I understand what you are describing and it is outside the dizzy, its a noise supression cap for the radio and yes it should fine to leave as is. Lou --Original Message-- From: Joe Laurito Sender:
- /html/6pack/2009-08/msg00127.html (7,865 bytes)
- 4. Re: [6pack] TR6 Dizzy (score: 1)
- Author: grego@sandesco.com
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:59:24 -0700
- Quoting lfm614@aol.com: That is a secondary benefit of the capacitor. As Vance pointed out, the primary reason for their existence is to keep the points from burning and to protect the coil. When the
- /html/6pack/2009-08/msg00128.html (9,999 bytes)
- 5. Re: [6pack] TR6 Dizzy (score: 1)
- Author: Lfm614@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 18:38:44 EDT
- Makes sense, so why do only later models have it? Lou In a message dated 8/31/2009 2:03:17 P.M. Central Daylight Time, grego@sandesco.com writes: Quoting lfm614@aol.com: That is a secondary benefit o
- /html/6pack/2009-08/msg00131.html (10,835 bytes)
- 6. Re: [6pack] TR6 Dizzy (score: 1)
- Author: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@charter.net>
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 18:49:54 -0400
- The blue capacitor was for radio suppression. The condenser in the distributor is the one that prevents the points from arcing. Jeff Scarbrough 75 TR6 x 1, 76 1500 x 2, 78 1500 x 1, 80 1500 x 0.5 htt
- /html/6pack/2009-08/msg00133.html (7,799 bytes)
- 7. Re: [6pack] TR6 Dizzy (score: 1)
- Author: grego@sandesco.com
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:40:34 -0700
- Ah! Thanks Jeff, Didn't realize there were two on the TRs. It has been so long since I had a stock system I forgot what it had. Actually mine may never have had the suppressor cap. -grego Quoting Jef
- /html/6pack/2009-08/msg00136.html (8,603 bytes)
- 8. Re: [6pack] TR6 Dizzy (score: 1)
- Author: " " <lfm614@aol.com>
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 23:47:55 +0000
- That's what I thought about the one outside the dizzy....the one inside the dizzy is the one that protects the points. Lou --Original Message-- From: Jeff Scarbrough Sender: 6pack-bounces@autox.team.
- /html/6pack/2009-08/msg00137.html (8,425 bytes)
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