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Re: TR6 distributor

To: "Arakelian, Peter" <arakelianp@mossmotors.com>
Subject: Re: TR6 distributor
From: "Power British Performance Parts, Inc." <britcars@powerbritish.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 15:18:13 -0500
Cc: "'triumphs@autox.team.net'" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
References: <1325DFDFA80FD211A3DB00A0C9CFF5924ED387@mossex1.mossmotors.com>
"Arakelian, Peter" wrote:

> Need some help.  We are developing a replacement distributor for TR6, but a
> ratio question has developed:  How many turns of the distributor shaft to
> how many turns of the tach cable?  Thanks in advance...
>
> Peter Arakelian
> Domestic Buyer
> Moss Motors, Ltd.
> (805) 681-3400 x3214
> (805) 692-2510 - Fax

Peter,

The ratio printed on the tachs is 3.55:1 - since the dist. turns half engine 
speed,
the cable/dist shaft ratio should be 3.55/2 = 1.775.

Good luck!


Regards,

Brian Schlorff    '61 TR-4     '64 TR-4     '72 TR-6     '79 Spit
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