On Thu, 14 Jan 1999, Mark Gendron wrote:
> Some years ago, I found a NOS Lucas coil that looks just like the original
> TR2 coil
> as pictured in the workshop manual. It has the high "tower" for the HT lead,
> it uses
> the HT lead with the round metal plate on the end for the contact, etc.
> However, the
> Lucas number cross-referenced to a Cadillac Allard.
>
> Does anyone have any idea how it would differ from the TR2 coil, and whether
> there
> would be a reason to not use it with a TR2?
According to my Lucas catalogue, the original part numbers for both TR2
and Cad-Allard coils supersede to the same "new" number. Essentially, the
coils are the same 12v "High performance; fluid cooled" coil.
--Andy
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