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>From: "Frank Frett" <TR-6Frett@cntn.net>
>To: "" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
>Subject: pertronix electronic ignition
>Date: Mon, Feb 15, 1999, 10:06 PM
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> last summer i installed a Lu-166 pertronix in my 76 TR-6 . the install was
> quite simple and to go back to points is just as easy (why would you wanna
> go back?) i believe i was an exception as i heard they are quite reliable
> but after the install on the way to the vtr nat'l, i encounted an
> occasional ignition miss that would fix itself by the time i pulled over.
> finally in the north woods of canada the problem got so bad i could run no
> longer. after a quick investigation the ignition was blamed and the spare
> points, rotor & condenser that i kept in the boot , just in case, were
> reinstalled . the car ran great again and i since have got a new pertronix
> replacement. i still think it's a great little package and will be
> reinstalling the new one soon. good luck i'm sure it'll work fine.
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