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Re: Lucas high output generator?

To: "Bill Sohl" <billsohl@mindspring.com>, <fot@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Lucas high output generator?
From: "Kas Kastner" <kaskas@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2002 23:22:34 -0800
This is rather strange as I built all the cars that were run at Sebring in
'63 and NONE had a special generator.  We might have had some "funny" stuff
but none were involved with the generators.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Sohl" <billsohl@mindspring.com>
To: <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2002 6:20 PM
Subject: Re: Lucas high output generator?


> "Chris Kantarjiev" <cak@dimebank.com> wrote:
> > Over the holidays Speedvison (Legends of Motor Racing) featured a neat
> > film made by Standard Triumph. This short documented the effort at
> > Sebring in 1963.
> >
> > The film spent some time detailing the mods, which were pretty much by
> > the factory competition manual. They mentioned a "high output generator"
> > which was needed to power the extra lights.
> >
> > Does anyone know if this was a standard item, and if there might be some
> to
> > be found today? :-)
>
> I don't recall ever seeing any specific reference to any such
> unit in the factory service manual or the factory parts manual.
> I'll check my files.
>
> Bill Sohl

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