The Sports Coils with the gold bodies are modern units. The Sports Coils with
the
larger silver body and red/maroon ribbed top are correct period units. To the
best of my knowledge the gold units appeared sometime in the late 80's.
jay fishbein
wallingford, ct
Looking for leads on Innocenti's
David Littlefield wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Jul 2001 10:46:51 -0400 "Roger Sieling"
> <Rogsie@telesistech.com> writes:
> > David,
> >
> > By Lucas Sport Coils I trust you mean the old red, ribbed top,
> > screw-in HT lead Sport Coil, not necessarily the newer smooth white
> > one, since we are talking vintage here.
> >
> > I'm waiting for my Pertronix unit to arrive and pondered whether the
> > red Sports coil I have would work.
> >
> > Roger
>
> I'm talking about the cylindrical gold-colored traditional-looking coil
> as available through Moss Motors, no ribs. I don't think there is
> anything non-vintage about it.
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