Hi again ,
I was surprised to read that you are having problems finding a new Lucas
distributor. I have bought many original "new" old Lucas parts from Holdon
in the UK. They advertise Spridget (and many other) distributors in their
catalogue. Good people , fast service.
Usual disclaimers,
Mark
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles D. Sorkin [SMTP:cdsorkin@ix.netcom.com]
> Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 12:14 PM
> To: Hanna, Mark
> Cc: Spridget List
> Subject: Re: Distributors ( Dizzy ? )
>
> Moss sells the Mallory dual point distributor. Lucas distributors are
> apparaently not available new in the US, according to a few local sources
> when I tried to buy one last year.
>
> If these other sources have new Lucas distributors, I'd be happy to know
> it,
> in case I need another one. (I probably will).
>
> Regards,
>
> Charles
> '74 Midget
> '68 Sprite
> cdsorkin@ix.netcom.com
> Bloomfield, NJ
> "How about we duck inside for a Hen?"
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hanna, Mark <mhanna@ball.com>
> To: 'Charles D. Sorkin' <cdsorkin@ix.netcom.com>; Spridget List
> <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Date: Thursday, April 06, 2000 2:36 PM
> Subject: RE: Distributors ( Dizzy ? )
>
>
> >Charles,
> > New Distributors are available. What does M**s and VB sell ? Mini mania,
> >Aldon ( UK ), Holdon ( UK ), APT , Peter C. and Ed "Just Brits". Don't
> buy
> >some used junk distributor on ebay.
> >My 2 cents ,
> > Mark Hanna
> > AN5
> >
> >
> >> The
> >> diaphragm sometimes decays after a few decades, and although the Lucas
> >> dizzies are no longer made, rebuilt units are available if you have a
> good
> >> parts vendor or if you monitor ebay (risky). I haven't heard of people
> >> being overjoyed about the performance of the Mallory dualpoint dizzies
> in
> >> the Moss catalog.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Charles
> >> '74 Midget
> >> '68 Sprite
> >> cdsorkin@ix.netcom.com
> >> Bloomfield, NJ
> >> "How about we duck inside for a Hen?"
> >>
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