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Re: [Healeys] 100-6 ignition

To: Charlie Baldwin <mgcharlie@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] 100-6 ignition
From: "Team.net" <lawrence.swift@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 23:43:38 -0400
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> On Jul 21, 2022, at 23:08, Charlie Baldwin <mgcharlie@comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> What does the list recommend for replacement of ignition parts on a very 
> original 100-6?
> 
> I looked at Moss' offering and they have steel core wire and Lucas caps to 
> snap onto the spark plugs.  Does the steel core matter?  It doesn't sound 
> like a good conductor. The bumble bee wire is copper core, but it doesn't 
> look original.
> 
> The dizzy cap seems to be in good shape, so I will reuse that.
> 
> I'm figuring on using a red rotor.
> 
> Condensers have not been of good quality lately.  Moss offers Lucas, 
> Intermotor, and a more expensive premium one.  Is the premium one better, or 
> just more expensive?
> 
> I was also planning to use a Lucas point set, though the aftermarket set is 
> 1/3 the price.  Is any of this Lucas stuff near the quality of the original 
> Lucas items, and worth paying more for?  Perhaps there are better 
> alternatives from other sources.
> 
> No, I don't want to use a Pertronix Igniter.
> 
> Thanks for all of your help.
> 
> Charlie
> 
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