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To: Philip Gott <vfracing@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Sun Distributor Tester
From: John Styduhar via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2022 16:25:36 -0400
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Bruce setup my two distributors.  Worth sending them to him instead of
spending money on this one.

On Sun, Oct 23, 2022 at 3:13 PM Philip Gott via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
wrote:

> These are very helpful. They=E2=80=99ll tell you exactly what your distri=
butor
> advance curve is, and enables informed changes to get what you want with
> far less hassle than doing it on the engine! I=E2=80=99ve wanted one for =
a long
> time but they are usually priced such that they are in the =E2=80=9Cwant=
=E2=80=9D category
> rather than the =E2=80=9Cneed=E2=80=9D group.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Oct 23, 2022, at 9:58 AM, Russ Moore via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
> wrote:
>
> =EF=BB=BF
>
> I also have one I don=E2=80=99t use if there is any interest. I bought it=
 after
> seeing what Bruce Stutzman was able to do with his in setting up
> distributors.
>
> Mine is located just outside Ithaca, NY sort of near Watkins Glen in NY.
>
>
>
> Having decided to retire from racing this year the race Spitfire is up fo=
r
> sale as is the motorhome tow vehicle. Both in excellent condition.
>
> Full information on the Spitfire and motorhome we have owned since new is
> available on Henry=E2=80=99s website at https://triumphforsale.com/spitra=
cer/
>
>
>
> A bit of shameful self- promotion follows!
>
> > =EF=BB=BFAfter over 30+ years of successful vintage racing I have retir=
ed both
>
> > as a racer and as an instructor. The car which is now offered for sale
>
> > bears 30 years of development with improvements made each season and
>
> > this year was no exception. A fellow Triumph racer and good friend,
>
> > Henry Frye, has assisted with listing details on his website, both the
>
> > Spitfire and of the motorhome that towed it which also served as the
>
> > center for many Triumph social events at multiple race venues over the
>
> > years. The car has a history with SVRA; VDCA; VARAC and VRG among other=
s.
>
> >
>
> > More details, a multitude of pictures and information is available at
>
> > the below link location:
>
> >
>
> > https://triumphforsale.com/spitracer/
>
>
>
> Russ Moore
>
> 607-539-7442
>
>
>
> *From:* Fot <fot-bounces@autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *Barr, Scott via
> Fot
> *Sent:* Saturday, October 22, 2022 5:31 PM
> *To:* FOT@autox.team.net FOT@autox.team.net <fot@autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Fot] Sun Distributor Tester
>
>
>
> I don't have a ton of details, but here are the tags.  I don't recall dad
> ever using it, though he might have.  And I don't have any idea what it's
> worth.  No manuals for it, so far as I can tell.  There is a parts list
> that says "updated 1968".
>
>
>
> Scott Barr
> McCarty Law LLP
> (920) 257-2233
> ------------------------------
>
> *From:* Fot <fot-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf of Barr, Scott via Fot
> <fot@autox.team.net>
> *Sent:* Saturday, October 22, 2022 12:04:19 PM
> *To:* FOT@autox.team.net FOT@autox.team.net <fot@autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* [Fot] Sun Distributor Tester
>
>
>
> So I'm spending the day cleaning out my dad's race shop.  He's got a Sun
> Distributor Tester in the corner that I don't recall him ever using.
>
>
>
> Is there any need for this anywhere?
>
>
>
> Scott Barr
> McCarty Law LLP
> (920) 257-2233
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">Bru=
ce setup my two distributors.=C2=A0 Worth sending them to him instead of sp=
ending money on this one.=C2=A0</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><=
div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Oct 23, 2022 at 3:13 PM Philip=
 Gott via Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net";>fot@autox.team.net<=
/a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0=
px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><=
div dir=3D"auto">These are very helpful. They=E2=80=99ll tell you exactly w=
hat your distributor advance curve is, and enables informed changes to get =
what you want with far less hassle than doing it on the engine! I=E2=80=99v=
e wanted one for a long time but they are usually priced such that they are=
 in the =E2=80=9Cwant=E2=80=9D category rather than the =E2=80=9Cneed=E2=80=
=9D group.<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr=
"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Oct 23, 2022, at 9:58 AM, Russ Moore via=
 Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">fot@autox.=
team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"=
><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-=
family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">I also have one I don=E2=80=99t u=
se if there is any interest. I bought it after seeing what Bruce Stutzman w=
as able to do with his in setting up distributors.<u></u><u></u></span></p>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quo=
t;,serif">Mine is located just outside Ithaca, NY sort of near Watkins Glen=
 in NY.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-=
family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p=
 class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;=
,serif">Having decided to retire from racing this year the race Spitfire is=
 up for sale as is the motorhome tow vehicle. Both in excellent condition.<=
u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&=
quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Full information on the Spitfire and moto=
rhome we have owned since new is available on Henry=E2=80=99s website at</s=
pan> <a href=3D"https://triumphforsale.com/spitracer/"; target=3D"_blank">ht=
tps://triumphforsale.com/spitracer/</a><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Tim=
es New Roman&quot;,serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><=
span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><u></u>=C2=A0<=
u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Ti=
mes New Roman&quot;,serif">A bit of shameful self- promotion follows!<u></u=
><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;=
Times New Roman&quot;,serif">&gt; </span><span style=3D"font-family:Tahoma,=
sans-serif">=EF=BB=BF</span><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roma=
n&quot;,serif">After over 30+ years of successful vintage racing I have ret=
ired both <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"fo=
nt-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">&gt; as a racer and as an inst=
ructor. The car which is now offered for sale <u></u><u></u></span></p><p c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,s=
erif">&gt; bears 30 years of development with improvements made each season=
 and <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-fa=
mily:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">&gt; this year was no exception. A =
fellow Triumph racer and good friend, <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"=
MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">&g=
t; Henry Frye, has assisted with listing details on his website, both the <=
u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&=
quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">&gt; Spitfire and of the motorhome that t=
owed it which also served as the <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNo=
rmal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">&gt; ce=
nter for many Triumph social events at multiple race venues over the <u></u=
><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;=
Times New Roman&quot;,serif">&gt; years. The car has a history with SVRA; V=
DCA; VARAC and VRG among others.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNor=
mal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">&gt; <u>=
</u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&qu=
ot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">&gt; More details, a multitude of pictures =
and information is available at <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNor=
mal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">&gt; the=
 below link location:<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span =
style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">&gt; <u></u><u></u>=
</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times Ne=
w Roman&quot;,serif">&gt; <a href=3D"https://triumphforsale.com/spitracer/"=
 target=3D"_blank">https://triumphforsale.com/spitracer/</a><u></u><u></u><=
/span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New=
 Roman&quot;,serif"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><=
span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Russ Moore<u><=
/u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quo=
t;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">607-539-7442<u></u><u></u></span></p><p clas=
s=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,seri=
f"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><div><div style=3D"border-right:none;bord=
er-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);paddi=
ng:3pt 0in 0in"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mail=
to:fot-bounces@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">fot-bounces@autox.team.net=
</a>&gt; <b>On Behalf Of </b>Barr, Scott via Fot<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, =
October 22, 2022 5:31 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:FOT@autox.team.net=
" target=3D"_blank">FOT@autox.team.net</a> <a href=3D"mailto:FOT@autox.team=
.net" target=3D"_blank">FOT@autox.team.net</a> &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fot@au=
tox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br><b>Subject:</=
b> Re: [Fot] Sun Distributor Tester<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I don&#3=
9;t have a ton of details, but here are the tags.=C2=A0 I don&#39;t recall =
dad ever using it, though he might have.=C2=A0 And I don&#39;t have any ide=
a what it&#39;s worth.=C2=A0 No manuals for it, so far as I can tell.=C2=A0=
 There is a parts list that says &quot;updated 1968&quot;.<u></u><u></u></p=
></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><div id=3D=
"m_479876079093407345ms-outlook-mobile-signature"><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Sc=
ott Barr<br>McCarty Law LLP<br>(920) 257-2233<u></u><u></u></p></div><div c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><hr size=3D=
"2" width=3D"98%" align=3D"center"></div><div id=3D"m_479876079093407345div=
RplyFwdMsg"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"color:black">From:</sp=
an></b><span style=3D"color:black"> Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fot-bounces@a=
utox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">fot-bounces@autox.team.net</a>&gt; on beha=
lf of Barr, Scott via Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net"; target=
=3D"_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, October 22=
, 2022 12:04:19 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:FOT@autox.team.net"; targ=
et=3D"_blank">FOT@autox.team.net</a> <a href=3D"mailto:FOT@autox.team.net"; =
target=3D"_blank">FOT@autox.team.net</a> &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.te=
am.net" target=3D"_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> [Fo=
t] Sun Distributor Tester</span> <u></u><u></u></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" st=
yle=3D"background:white"><span style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33)">So I&#39;m spe=
nding the day cleaning out my dad&#39;s race shop.=C2=A0 He&#39;s got a Sun=
 Distributor Tester in the corner that I don&#39;t recall him ever using.<u=
></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"backgroun=
d:white"><span style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33)"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p=
></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background:white"><span style=
=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33)">Is there any need for this anywhere?<u></u><u></u>=
</span></p></div><div id=3D"m_479876079093407345x_ms-outlook-mobile-signatu=
re"><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><p class=3D"M=
soNormal">Scott Barr<br>McCarty Law LLP<br>(920) 257-2233<u></u><u></u></p>=
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