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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Correction: make that "work correctly".</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Gary Hodson</div><div><br></div>
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On Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 06:43:31 PM CDT, warthodson--- via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
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<div dir="ltr">How does one "tweak" the points slightly to make them worm properly?</div><div dir="ltr">Gary Hodson</div><div><br clear="none"></div>
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On Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 04:12:02 PM CDT, Simon Lachlan via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
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<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman" style="background-color:inherit;">Hi,</font></span></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman" style="background-color:inherit;">With reference t</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman" style="background-color:inherit;">o the discussion about failing solenoids, for which many thanks for the replies, I</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman" style="background-color:inherit;"></font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"> <font face="Times New Roman" style="background-color:inherit;">emaile</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman" style="background-color:inherit;">d</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman" style="background-color:inherit;"> Dave at ODSpares</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman" style="background-color:inherit;"> regarding a conversation we’d had last time I was up there.</font></span></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman" style="background-color:inherit;">He replied:-</font></span></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman" style="background-color:inherit;">“</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" style="background-color:inherit;">Hi Simon,</font></span></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" style="background-color:inherit;">The ones to avoid are the ones with a thin reddy brown wire on them. But, saying that, almost all of them need the points tweaking slightly to make them work properly and last longer. Even the batch with Lucas electrically etched onto them (over the Chinese writing) are the same but come in a Lucas box).</font></span></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" style="background-color:inherit;">Not very helpful I know.</font></span></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" style="background-color:inherit;">best regards </font></span></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" style="background-color:inherit;">Dave Twigger (ODSpares) 24/09/24</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" style="background-color:inherit;">”</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" style="background-color:inherit;">So that’s indicative of something</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" style="background-color:inherit;">….avoid the “reddy brown wire” versions, bu</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" style="background-color:inherit;">y</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" style="background-color:inherit;"> a genuine one and make sure it’s set c</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" style="background-color:inherit;">orrectly. Certainly, over here in the UK, there’s very obvious gap in prices between the units on eBay et</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" style="background-color:inherit;">cetc and the ones from our favourite suppliers. Having said that, Dave did say that one of the latter was peddling the ones with “Lucas” e</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" style="background-color:inherit;">tched over Chinese script!</font></span></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" style="background-color:inherit;">Simon</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span></p>
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