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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Low tension wire
From: John Vrugtman via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2023 15:59:51 -0500
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*Now that's perfect example of thinking outside the box; shoe laces for 
ignition wire covers.*

On 11/11/2023 10:19 AM, Michael Salter via Healeys wrote:
> Bob, yes they actually do have a "braided" cloth insulation sleeve 
> over the braided copper wire originally.  I think the material is cotton.
> I would try using shoe laces. You may have to buy a few types to get 
> what you want but I found a tubular type of lace which has an inner 
> tube component on Amazon which is just about perfect for the job.
>
> M
>
> On Sat., Nov. 11, 2023, 9:48 a.m. Bob Spidell, <bspidell@comcast.net> 
> wrote:
>
>     I don't think I've seen one covered in cloth.
>
>     
> https://www.amazon.com/BENECREAT-Braided-Flexible-Grounding-Reducing/dp/B0BGX937NC?th=1
>
>
>     
> https://www.amazon.com/BENECREAT-Braided-Flexible-Grounding-Reducing/dp/B0BGX937NC?th=1
>
>     On 11/11/2023 4:59 AM, S and T Miller wrote:
>>     Does anyone know the specifications and/or source of the
>>     distributor low tension cloth covered black wire lead? Interested
>>     in the gauge and type of wire as original, because of the look
>>     and its exceptional flexibility.
>>
>>     I do realize that there are a few sources for the leads, but I'd
>>     rather have a length to keep on hand to make my own.
>>     TY, Shawn
>>
>>     The Millers
>>
>>     "Always drive them, but remember each drive in an antique car is
>>     a test drive."
>>
>
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    <font size="4"><b>Now that's perfect example of thinking outside the
        box; shoe laces for ignition wire covers.</b></font><br>
    <br>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 11/11/2023 10:19 AM, Michael Salter
      via Healeys wrote:<br>
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cite="mid:CAB3i7LJya5QCrF1iCX7yYurY02axtt0k5NVdcUsMAqf6dgbd-A@mail.gmail.com">
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      <div dir="auto">Bob, yes they actually do have a "braided" cloth
        insulation sleeve over the braided copper wire originally.  I
        think the material is cotton.
        <div dir="auto">I would try using shoe laces. You may have to
          buy a few types to get what you want but I found a tubular
          type of lace which has an inner tube component on Amazon which
          is just about perfect for the job.</div>
        <div dir="auto"><br>
        </div>
        <div dir="auto">M</div>
      </div>
      <br>
      <div class="gmail_quote">
        <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat., Nov. 11, 2023, 9:48
          a.m. Bob Spidell, &lt;<a href="mailto:bspidell@comcast.net";
            moz-do-not-send="true" 
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">bspidell@comcast.net</a>&gt;
          wrote:<br>
        </div>
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style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
          <div> I don't think I've seen one covered in cloth.<br>
            <br>
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              target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" moz-do-not-send="true"
              
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://www.amazon.com/BENECREAT-Braided-Flexible-Grounding-Reducing/dp/B0BGX937NC?th=1</a><br>
            <br>
            <br>
            <a
href="https://www.amazon.com/BENECREAT-Braided-Flexible-Grounding-Reducing/dp/B0BGX937NC?th=1";
              target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" moz-do-not-send="true"
              
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://www.amazon.com/BENECREAT-Braided-Flexible-Grounding-Reducing/dp/B0BGX937NC?th=1</a><br>
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            <div>On 11/11/2023 4:59 AM, S and T Miller wrote:<br>
            </div>
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                Does anyone know the specifications and/or source of the
                distributor low tension cloth covered black wire lead?
                Interested in the gauge and type of wire as original,
                because of the look and its exceptional flexibility.  </div>
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                <br>
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                I do realize that there are a few sources for the leads,
                but I'd rather have a length to keep on hand to make my
                own. <br>
              </div>
              <div
style="font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit;background-color:transparent">
                TY, Shawn</div>
              <div><br>
              </div>
              <div>The Millers<br>
                 <br>
                "Always drive them, but remember each drive in an
                antique car is a test drive."<br>
              </div>
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