[Healeys] Distributor cap orientation

[Oudesluys]

When did this discrepancy show up: when you changed the cap or when you 
(re)fitted the distributor?
Kees Oudesluijs
NL


Op 16-10-2011 21:05, Stephen Hutchings schreef:
> I've just noticed a strange discrepancy between my distributor cap, 
> and all the reference photos I've got for BJ8 engines. There is only 
> one way for the cap to fit the disributor, naturally, but , when 
> snapped into place, the molded top of mine seems to  be 180 degrees 
> around from the other examples.... that is, the wires come out of cap 
> towards the bottom left, rather than towards the top right- which 
> makes more sense, because it's towards the coil.
> It  may explain why I remember having to re-wire the cap, so that the 
> vacuum unit didn't get too close to the block when I was adjusting the 
> timing.
> Anyone else noticed this? It is a Lucas cap that I bought in England 
> ages ago.
>
> Stephen, BJ8
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