Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> > > > I've got some lingering scars from my Healey (MkII 3000) days and still > have my air flow gauges for getting those damn SU's sorted (at least > every 60 days). Your BFH reminded me of the quick fix for a Lucas > coil.... finding a firm flat surface, placing the coil upon it and then > striking repeatedly until it no longer looked like a coil, then > discarding. It didn't make the coil work, but it provided much needed > therapy. > > That's where Ozzie Osborn got the idea for his nickname.... from Lucas, > the Prince of Darkness! http://www.leica-gallery.net/apekop/image-40297.html On the Dolomite i did those daily .Timing every 5 days or so. But it had a certain charm listening with a plastic tube for the very best tuning )attempt). Burned my hands every time(for lack of a factory tool). Like to try with an old V12? What a relieve to work on US engines especially the biggest small block. Whats that a 401? On yesterdays walk with my little friend came across this spring over axle. simon - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html