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Re: Pulled the engine

To: spridgets@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Pulled the engine
Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 09:26:25 -0800
I have run an Allison XR700 (predicessor to the Crane- exact same unit)
since the late 70's and it's on the vintage race Bugeye, still in use today
as good as ever. Never had a single  problem.

Gerard

At 7:17 AM -0500 2/10/02, DLancer7676@cs.com wrote:
>In a message dated 2/9/02 9:59:45 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>spritenut@Exit109.com writes:
>
>
>> Stick with points, easier, and cheaper (just my opinion after 2 electronic
>> kits in
>> 2 years)
>>
>>
>
>OTOH, I am into my 3rd year on a Crane XR-700--hasn't missed a lick, and no
>points to adjust or stick.  I do agree with Frank that the points are easier
>and cheaper, and if you DO have problems they are much easier to trouble
>shoot.  If you run electronics it is best to carry a spare distributor with
>points when you are on drives and trips.  You know, one of those "just in
>case" cases.  8^)
>
>--David C.
>

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