David,
Don't forget that can of "WD 40." Remember the WD stands for Water
Displacement.
I can't tell you how many times in the rain and slush having to spray my
distributor and wires to keep the car running when everything got wet. Take
it from experience, this works very well.
Cheers,
Curt
:{) Sprite daily driver in college and the Marine Corps (Indiana and Chicago
winters and in Quantico, VA in the 1970s)
On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 5:46 PM, David Lieb <72spridget@gmail.com> wrote:
> Glad I did have my Bimini top with me. As soon as I left Linda's
> house, the drips started getting bigger, so I stopped and put it on
> before I hit the Parkway. Kept me as dry as I expect to be when
> driving a Bugeye in the rain.
>
> Distributor cap started arcing from #3 to the clip and I couldn't
> convince it of the error of its ways, so I pulled over at a Shell
> station and swapped in the 123/Mini dissy from my Midget; glad I
> grabbed it.
>
> Made it as far as Bloomsburg, PA, then the rain got really bad, so I
> am now ensconced in the Hampton Inn, while the gracious staff let me
> leave the car under the entrance for the night. Yeah, the tonneau is
> on as well. Another eleven hours or so tomorrow and I should be home.
>
> David L
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