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Re: [Healeys] Moss points

To: <rpschauss@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Moss points
From: Richard Kahn <tahoehealey@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 18:44:26 -0700
Did that .  The followers were just too soft. I had an old fiber one that
lasted until the rebuild.
Rich Kahn

> Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 13:11:40 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Moss points
> From: rpschauss@gmail.com
> To: tahoehealey@hotmail.com
> CC: healeys@autox.team.net
>
> I had a problem getting a feeler guage in to set the gap on the last
> set that I bought.  I filed the old ones,
> put them back in, and set the gap with a dwell meter.
>
> The key to wear on the cam follower is to put a touch of distributor
> cam lube on it once in a while.
>
> HTH,
> Peter Schauss
> 1963 BJ7
> 1980 MGB
>
> On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Richard Kahn <tahoehealey@hotmail.com>
wrote:
> > I have found the red cam follower wears down (soft material) causing the
> > points to need re adjustment often.  I found some NOS and used it for
years. I
> > had the dizzy rebuilt by Jeff at Advanced and he put some good stuff in
that I
> > haven't touched in a couple of years.
> > Richard Kahn
> > _______________________________________________
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