[Healeys] Low tension wire

[Michael Salter]

I must give credit where credit is due.
The shoe laces idea is one I got from Andy Thorp in New Zealand.

M

On Sat., Nov. 11, 2023, 5:22 p.m. John Vrugtman via Healeys, <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> *Now that's perfect example of thinking outside the box; shoe laces for
> ignition wire covers.*
>
> On 11/11/2023 10:19 AM, Michael Salter via Healeys wrote:
>
> Bob, yes they actually do have a "braided" cloth insulation sleeve over
> the braided copper wire originally.  I think the material is cotton.
> I would try using shoe laces. You may have to buy a few types to get what
> you want but I found a tubular type of lace which has an inner tube
> component on Amazon which is just about perfect for the job.
>
> M
>
> On Sat., Nov. 11, 2023, 9:48 a.m. Bob Spidell, <bspidell at comcast.net>
> wrote:
>
>> I don't think I've seen one covered in cloth.
>>
>>
>> https://www.amazon.com/BENECREAT-Braided-Flexible-Grounding-Reducing/dp/B0BGX937NC?th=1
>>
>>
>>
>> https://www.amazon.com/BENECREAT-Braided-Flexible-Grounding-Reducing/dp/B0BGX937NC?th=1
>>
>> On 11/11/2023 4:59 AM, S and T Miller wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone know the specifications and/or source of the distributor low
>> tension cloth covered black wire lead? Interested in the gauge and type of
>> wire as original, because of the look and its exceptional flexibility.
>>
>> I do realize that there are a few sources for the leads, but I'd rather
>> have a length to keep on hand to make my own.
>> TY, Shawn
>>
>> The Millers
>>
>> "Always drive them, but remember each drive in an antique car is a test
>> drive."
>>
>>
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