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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I ran mine with side cap and bumblebees. No suppressors. No problems.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I’m pretty sure that “they say” that graphite core wires don’t do well in the old Lucases. The screws dig into the graphite and time/vibration abrades the graphite and thus the contact. Anyhow, I stuck with bumblebees on that advice.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Simon<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> <b>On Behalf Of </b>WILLIAM B LAWRENCE via Healeys<br><b>Sent:</b> 21 April 2021 02:28<br><b>To:</b> i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com>; Ahealey help <healeys@autox.team.net><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] another pertronix question<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Ira, the pertronix unit fits on the stock base plate in the distributor. You can use the same cap. They recommend graphite core wires, although I ran solid core wires with mine for several years and never had a problem.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Bill Lawrence<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>BN1 #554<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="98%" align=center></div><div id=divRplyFwdMsg><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='color:black'> Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>> on behalf of i erbs <<a href="mailto:eyera3000@gmail.com">eyera3000@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 20, 2021 6:57 PM<br><b>To:</b> Ahealey help <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] another pertronix question</span> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>If I get the adaptor kit will I need to change the cap and wires?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I am using the side style cap and bumble bee wires. Will I need to use suppressor carbon wires?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks all.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> Hope to meet many of you at Conclave.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Ira Erbs <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Milwaukie,OR<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> _______ _______<br> (______ \____1959 BN4____/ _______)<br> (_________________________)</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> BT7 engine and disk brakes<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>1967 MGB <img border=0 width=50 height=49 style='width:.5208in;height:.5138in' id="_x0000_i1026" src="http://www.britishcarspecialists.com/assets/images/MG_emblem.jpg" alt=MG><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments. Mario Andretti</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Please excuse random auto corrects and misspelled words<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>