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Re: [6pack] TR6 Dizzy

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Subject: Re: [6pack] TR6 Dizzy
From: grego@sandesco.com
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:40:34 -0700
Ah! Thanks Jeff,
Didn't realize there were two on the TRs.
It has been so long since I had a stock system I forgot what it had.
Actually mine may never have had the suppressor cap.
-grego

Quoting Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@charter.net>:

> At 06:38 PM 8/31/2009, Lfm614@aol.com wrote:
>> Makes sense, so why do only later models have it?
>
> The blue capacitor was for radio suppression.  The condenser in the
> distributor is the one that prevents the points from arcing.
>
>>
>> That is a secondary benefit  of the capacitor. As Vance pointed out,
>> the primary reason for their  existence is to keep the points from burning
>> and to protect the  coil.
>
>
> Jeff Scarbrough      75 TR6 x 1, 76 1500 x 2, 78 1500 x 1, 80 1500 x 0.5
> http://www.fishplate.org/vehicles/
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