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Re: [Healeys] Rotor Redux

To: "Bob Spidell" <bspidell@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Rotor Redux
From: "Patton Dickson" <57healey@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 18:06:33 -0500
I can't comment on the carbon content being the cause, but I know that I had
two rotors that shorted to the Distributor Shaft.  Glad to hear they fixed
it.

On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 8:58 AM, Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net> wrote:

> The latest Moss Motors email flyer indicates they are selling "higher
> quality" distributor rotors.
>
> They attribute the cause of failure of other aftermarket rotors to "high
> carbon content" causing the spark to short to the dist. shaft.  Haven't
> heard that theory presented here, but sounds plausible (presumably, they
> researched the problem).
>



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1957 Austin-Healey 100-Six "Built to run 'til the road wears out."
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