[Healeys] Distributor guy

[Roland Wilhelmy]

Hey, this debate over distributors is better than the ones we've had over
silicone fluid or synthetic oils. Keep smiling and keep talking, please.
-Roland

On Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 8:43 AM ahbn6--- via Healeys <healeys at autox.team.net>
wrote:

> * To add more fuel to the fire, while driving on the freeway in Las Vegas
> years ago I had the rotor on my BN6 split in two. A highway patrolman
> stopped and repaired it with super glue and a rubber band. I limped home 15
> miles – put on another rotor and kept a spare for safety and the repaired
> one in the parcel shelve for memories. Try that with a Pertronix unit*
>
>
>
> *John Sims*
>
> *www.healey6.com <http://www.healey6.com/>*
>
> *Matawan, NJ*
>
>
>
> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces at autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *Jim Ryan
> *Sent:* Monday, August 29, 2022 10:12 AM
> *To:* patrick williams <2x2doc at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* List Healey <healeys at autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Distributor guy
>
>
>
> Just wondering, the debate between this unit and the original points has
> always been that you can replace the points in the event of a failure on
> the side of the road. How difficult is it to replace this unit in the same
> manner if you carried a spare, and what would the cost be for that spare?
> I'm referring to a1958 Bugeye here.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 8:21 AM patrick williams <2x2doc at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> It's been close to 20 years ago, but Jeff rebuilt my distributor,
> including the vacuum advance diaphram, and put in a pertronix unit.  I'm
> very happy with the results.
>
> Pat Williams
>
> 1960 BT7
>
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