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To: Jean Caron <vintage_roadster_restoration@hotmail.com>, Ahealey help <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Distributor guy
From: Michael MacLean <springer.mike51@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 01:04:27 -0700
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Jeff rebuilt the distributor for my BN2 by putting 45D guts in it.  When I
asked him about installing a Pertonix unit, he said to just leave the
points in it and save the money.
Mike MacLean

On Tue, Aug 23, 2022, 8:34 PM Jean Caron via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.ne=
t>
wrote:

> Gary,
> Never heard he did not like Pertronix, as far as I am concerned if you
> have a good rebuilt distributor, I would prefer points as I can fix them =
on
> the road if needed and they are far more economical. A Pertronix will, fo=
r
> a while, hide the proper functioning of a worn distributor. Our cars, due
> to their age, the technology of the day, means that they need far more
> frequent servicing and the distributor is one of those items, while stron=
g,
> eventually will need a rebuilt. It is a great thing that we have guys lik=
e
> Jeff that specialize in this type of service so we can put some more mile=
s
> on our cars for years to come.
>
> Jean
>
> Sent from my Bell Samsung device over Canada=E2=80=99s largest network.
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf of
> warthodson--- via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 23, 2022 3:12:12 PM
> *To:* healeys@autox.team.net <healeys@autox.team.net>; ryan@jimryan.com <
> ryan@jimryan.com>
> *Cc:* healeys@autox.team.net <healeys@autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* [Healeys] Distributor guy
>
> If I recall correctly, Isn't Jeff adamantly against Pertronix ignitions?
> I am not sure why he dislikes them. For me the advantages out way the
> originality of a points system.  I do like the way he rebuilds the OE
> distributors.
> Gary Hodson
>
>
>
> Jeff is the guy I recommended and who for a nominal sum was willing to
> polish the distributor.
>
> Best--Michael Oritt
>
>
>
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<div dir=3D"auto">Jeff rebuilt the distributor for my BN2 by putting 45D gu=
ts in it.=C2=A0 When I asked him about installing a Pertonix unit, he said =
to just leave the points in it and save the money.<div dir=3D"auto">Mike Ma=
cLean</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"g=
mail_attr">On Tue, Aug 23, 2022, 8:34 PM Jean Caron via Healeys &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br=
></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-=
left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">



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<div dir=3D"auto">Gary,</div>
<div dir=3D"auto">Never heard he did not like Pertronix, as far as I am con=
cerned if you have a good rebuilt distributor, I would prefer points as I c=
an fix them on the road if needed and they are far more economical. A Pertr=
onix will, for a while, hide the proper
 functioning of a worn distributor. Our cars, due to their age, the technol=
ogy of the day, means that they need far more frequent servicing and the di=
stributor is one of those items, while strong, eventually will need a rebui=
lt. It is a great thing that we
 have guys like Jeff that specialize in this type of service so we can put =
some more miles on our cars for years to come.</div>
<div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33);background-color:rgb(255,255=
,255)">
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<div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33);background-color:rgb(255,255=
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Jean</div>
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<div id=3D"m_8670696473411601672ms-outlook-mobile-signature" dir=3D"auto">S=
ent from my Bell Samsung device over Canada=E2=80=99s largest network.</div=
>
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<div id=3D"m_8670696473411601672divRplyFwdMsg" dir=3D"ltr"><font face=3D"Ca=
libri, sans-serif" style=3D"font-size:11pt" color=3D"#000000"><b>From:</b> =
Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_bl=
ank" rel=3D"noreferrer">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>&gt; on behalf of=
 warthodson--- via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; ta=
rget=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, August 23, 2022 3:12:12 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank" rel=
=3D"noreferrer">healeys@autox.team.net</a> &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@au=
tox.team.net" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">healeys@autox.team.net</=
a>&gt;; <a href=3D"mailto:ryan@jimryan.com"; target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"norefe=
rrer">ryan@jimryan.com</a> &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:ryan@jimryan.com"; target=
=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">ryan@jimryan.com</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank" rel=
=3D"noreferrer">healeys@autox.team.net</a> &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@au=
tox.team.net" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">healeys@autox.team.net</=
a>&gt;<br>
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<div style=3D"color:black;font:12pt Comic Sans MS,sans-serif">If I recall c=
orrectly, Isn&#39;t Jeff adamantly against Pertronix ignitions?=C2=A0 I am =
not sure why he dislikes them. For me the advantages out way the originalit=
y of a points system.=C2=A0 I do like the way he
 rebuilds the OE distributors.<br>
Gary Hodson<br>
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<div style=3D"color:#3333ff">Jeff is the guy I recommended and who for a no=
minal sum was willing to polish the distributor.</div>
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<div style=3D"color:#3333ff">Best--Michael Oritt</div>
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