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Re: [Healeys] ingnition leads

To: "David Nock" <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>, "Richard Ewald" <richard.ewald@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] ingnition leads
From: "Alex" <alexmm@roadrunner.com>
Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 19:08:46 -0400
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Also, if we're barelling down the road at speed, we have to figure the delays as explained by Einstein's relativity theory.

----- Original Message ----- From: "David Nock" <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>
To: "Richard Ewald" <richard.ewald@gmail.com>
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Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] ingnition leads


So with these calculations we had better add some wire to the front
marker lights so that the from marker lights, tail lights and dash
lights do not have any delays in coming on.




David Nock
British Car Specialists
Stockton Ca 95205
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www.britishcarspecialists.com
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On May 31, 2012, at 8:26 AM, Richard Ewald wrote:

For those of you that are math inclined.
Speed of light = 186,000 miles per second
186,000 miles per second = 982,080,000 feet per second
982,080,000 = 11,784,960,000 inches per second.  That is eleven
billion,
seven hundred eighty four million, nine hundred sixty thousand
inches in
one second.
Having one spark lead 1" longer will delay the spark by
Are you ready for this?
Are you sure?
*0.000000000085 seconds.*
*Holy shit, that is going to throw your timing on that cylinder all to
hell. </sarcasm >
*



On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 6:07 AM, Ed O'Neal <ed@wadsworth-eng.com>
wrote:

Just a tidbit of info from the WFS Garage.  Each spark plug
ingnition lead
should be of the same length so that the time for the spark to
travel from
the
distributor to the spark plug will be the same for each cylinder.
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