My '52TD
L U C A S
Made in England
C39PV DA41
22257A
12V ------> 5 50
I'm guessing 5/50 and 10/52 is date of manufacturer
DA41 is DC 41 amps?
Bob Allen, Kansas City
Bob Howard wrote:
> Jim,
> I looked at the numbers stamped on my TD's generator. Standing at the
> front of the car, the generator has stamped in it
> L U C A S
> --------------->
> 22265 10 52
> C39 PV2 DA41 12V
> Made in England
> Bob
>
> On Fri, 13 Nov 1998 20:35:19 -0500 Jim Stuart <jimbb88@erols.com> writes:
> >
> >While rooting through the misc parts bin looking for a set of Bug Eye
> >Sprite guages (anybody know what a good speedo & tach are worth, black
> >&
> >silver faces?) I found an old generator with a tach drive output. As
> >far
> >as I know, it is either an old Sprite item- this is why I bought it-
> >or
> >possibly for an MGA, as these are the only cars I know of that used a
> >mechanical tach drive. Probably some TR's also, but I never had one of
> >those.
> >
> >The silver end plate beneth the pulley says "Lucas" on the back edge.
> >The numbers stamped into the case are:
> > 22744E16 - 70
> > C40 ________(arrow)_ 12V the arrow
> >points
> >left to right, clockwise rotation, I think is the meaning.
> >
> >At the cable end, there is a screw-on brass cylinder to hold grease.
> >
> >I assume this is an "out of production" item. Someone may need it, it
> >is
> >too big for a paper weight. I remember paying about $100.00 for it
> >many
> >years ago, when I couldn't find a new one.
> >
> >Someone give me an ID, if you are on the Sprite/Midget list, you might
> >pass this along, assuming it is for an early Sprite.
> >
> >Thanks-
> >
> >Jim Stuart
> >
> >many Sprites & Midgets, all side curtain cars, all gone.
> >
> >
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