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Re: [Healeys] too quiet

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] too quiet
From: Bob Spidell via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 20:17:37 -0700
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Are you running copper stranded secondary ignition wires by any chance?

On 9/12/2024 6:41 PM, John Vrugtman via Healeys wrote:
> OK I'll bring up an recent experience I've had.  Bought an electronic 
> dizzy for my 64 BJ8 and had a experienced shop install it because they 
> have a dyno to help choose one of the 16 curves available. The 
> technician called me up and said the unit shorted out right after 
> installation almost burning ignition wires.  BTW shop is 250 miles 
> from me.  Ordered another one to be shipped to the shop. They 
> installed it and set it for program number 9.  Picked up the car and 
> drove it towards home.  After about 50 miles on interstate it started 
> to cut out intermittently.  Was able to stop at a convenience store, 
> replaced the dizzy with the original, which worked fine and drove 
> home.  I think I'll leave it as it is for now.
>
> John
> 64 BJ8
> Hightown, VA
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