[Healeys] Ignition wires

[Bruce Starke]

would the Pertronix 706190 set work?
check out this on amazon
http://www.amazon.com/Pertronix-706190-Flame-Thrower-Universal-Cylinder/dp/B004OXT488
Bruce Starke
Golden BC
been running bumblebee wires with Pertronix for some years without 
problems--so far!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Randy Dickson" <rdickson at midwestarchaeology.com>
To: <healeys at autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2012 10:33 AM
Subject: [Healeys] Ignition wires


> Fellow Healeyiods,
> I just got a Pertronix Flamethrower distributor with neg. ground for my 63
> BJ7.  I have the solid core bumblebee wires.  Anyway, the instructions say
> "Do not use solid core wires".  Well, I'm having a hard time finding a 
> wire
> set that will work.  I need (7)  90 degree boots and metal crimp fittings
> for the distributor side.
> I have tried several 60s applications at local parts stores, even 
> tractors.
> I have not been able to find any that fit.  It was just 10 years ago when 
> I
> would go into a parts store and they would have bulk ignition wire and 
> boots
> and the metal straight and 90 degree crimps to custom build an ignition
> wiring setup.  I guess those days are gone.  So, my questions are.
> 1.) Do I have to go with the fiber core wires?
> 2.) Where can I get the 60 degree boots and metal crimp ends that plug 
> into
> the distributor?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Randy
> 60 BT7
> 63 BJ7