----- Original Message -----
From: "Nick Gemas" <gln@worldpath.net>
To: "Kai M. Radicke" <kradicke@wishboneclassics.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 5:15 PM
Subject: Re: Sparking Distributor Cap
> Kai,
> Yes I did find a Bosch Cap and rotor and the quality is superior to
> anything else I've used. I will only use Bosch from on. After @ 40 hrs. of
> knuckle busting the problem ended up being the optical trigger. I just
> couldn't get it to operate properly. I never followed the problem any
> further, after I used my Pertronix to trigger the Hi-6 it's worked
> flawlessly so just chucked the optical trigger in my tool box. I did find
> however that if you look carefully you can not get 8.5 mm plug wires to
> fit into a TR6 distributor cap Bosch included. At first it feels like it
> goes in enough but if you pull the boot back and check, it can not go in
> enough to engage the little snap ring in the cap tower, the plug wire is
> actually too fat to go in! I had to buy tower adapters from MSD .
> After all is said and done was it worth it? YES! the car starts easier
> , runs smoother, has better throttle response and has better set of the
> pants power.
>
>
> Thanks to all with help on this problem,
>
> Nick Gemas
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