[Healeys] Dist. caps again

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Sat Mar 12 20:53:01 MST 2011


Definitely stranded... Maybe there are some newer tech wires out there
that might work, but standard carbon core is a bad idea.

On 3/13/11, Mark LaPierre <lapierrem at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> I picked up an NOS top load, dissy cap that has the black bakelite "screw
> in"
> caps and copper washers for all the plug wire holes.  Has anyone tried to
> use
> the carbon wires with
> this type of cap?   Normally its necessary to spread the individual wires
> over
> the
> copper washer before you screw the bakelite screw caps in.  But its not
> really
> possible
> to spread the carbon wires like that.  Can the carbon wire just be bent in
> one
> direction and screwed down?   Or are the old stranded wires the only way to
> go
> with this cap?
>
> Mark
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