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RE: Anybody else having problems with Lucas Sport coils?

To: Blair Engle <engle@mailer.martech.fsu.edu>
Subject: RE: Anybody else having problems with Lucas Sport coils?
From: Robert J Donahue/DELCO <RJDONAHU@mail.delcoelect.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 1996 09:25:21 +0000
<I restored my 1952 TD in 1978, installed Lucas Sports Coil and have driven
<it daily since.  From 1980 until 1991 it was also a Vintage Racer, did 115 mph
<at Road Atlanta, never had a  dnf and is still running strong.  Same coil,
<same SU fuel pumps and same driver. 

<Proper installation and the condition of your whole electrical equiptment are
<contributing factors.
<______________________________________________________________
<Blair Engle                                  engle@phy.fsu.edu

How did you ever get that kind of speed out of a TD? I would like
to modify mine for a decent highway cruising speed (around 70 mph).
With the speed limits going up, it won't be long before cars going
60 will get semi's up their fannies. Is the rear end ratio the key
here?

Bob Donahue - Still stuck in the '50s
53 MG-TD
71 MGB 



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