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Re: [Healeys] Timing light query

To: simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Timing light query
From: i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 07:51:26 -0700
Cc: Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
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agreed. Hot lead to solenoid or starter
Ira Erbs
Portland,OR
      _______                                  _______
     (______ \____1959 BN4____/ _______)
         (_________________________)
          BT7 engine and disk brakes


1967 MGB  [image: MG]

A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments. Mario Andretti
Please excuse random auto corrects and misspelled words


On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 7:35 AM <simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com> wrote:

> Thank you all very much for the replies. It is, as I=E2=80=99d hoped and =
expected,
> not a problem.
>
> No need for any more replies,
>
> Simon
>
>
>
> *From:* Perry <healeyguy@aol.com>
> *Sent:* 11 March 2019 12:46
> *To:* simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com
> *Subject:* RE: [Healeys] Timing light query
>
>
>
> Simon
>
> I=E2=80=99m not sure of the problem, leads on the timing light to short t=
o reach
> the battery location or car battery flat or ???
>
> I use the hot lead from the battery on the starter solenoid and any bare
> metal on the top of the engine for the ground. Both very handy in the
> engine bay.
>
> Perry
>
>
>
> Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=3D550986> for
> Windows 10
>
>
>
> *From: *simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com
> *Sent: *Monday, March 11, 2019 7:04 AM
> *To: *Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
> *Subject: *[Healeys] Timing light query
>
>
>
> Just a quick one=E2=80=A6.
>
> I have a Mac timing light. Works well, no problems.
>
> Can I connect the + & - leads to an independent, free-standing, battery
> instead of to my in-car battery?
>
> Yes, I could =E2=80=9Csuck it and see=E2=80=9D, but the device=E2=80=99s =
destructions are so
> exacting about the connections - in what order they are made etcetcetc =
=E2=80=93 so
> careful that I dread an experiment that fries my timing light. Which wasn=
=E2=80=99t
> particularly cheap.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Simon
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">agreed. Hot lead to solenoid or starter<br clear=3D"all"><=
div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_sign=
ature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><d=
iv dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D=
"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">Ira Erbs<div>Portland,OR</div><div><span style=3D"fo=
nt-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif">=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 _______ =C2=
=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0_______</span><br style=3D"font-fa=
mily:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif"><span style=3D"font-family:&#39;Times=
 New Roman&#39;,serif">=C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0 (______ \____1959 BN4____/ _____=
__)</span><br style=3D"font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif">=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
=C2=A0=C2=A0 (_________________________)</span></div><div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=
=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 BT7 engine and disk brakes</div><div><br></div><div><br><=
/div><div>1967 MGB =C2=A0<img src=3D"http://www.britishcarspecialists.com/a=
ssets/images/MG_emblem.jpg" alt=3D"MG"></div><div><br></div><div><span styl=
e=3D"color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,A=
rial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">A racing car is an animal with a thousand a=
djustments. Mario Andretti</span><br></div><div>Please excuse random auto c=
orrects and misspelled words</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div=
></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div c=
lass=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Mar 11, =
2019 at 7:35 AM &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com";>si=
mon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=
=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rg=
b(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang=3D"EN-GB"><div class=3D"gmail-m_=
-216464890243937327WordSection1"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span>Thank you all=
 very much for the replies. It is, as I=E2=80=99d hoped and expected, not a=
 problem.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span>No need for =
any more replies,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span>Simo=
n<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u>=
</span></p><div><div style=3D"border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-l=
eft:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0cm 0cm"><p clas=
s=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang=3D"EN-US=
"> Perry &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeyguy@aol.com"; target=3D"_blank">healeyg=
uy@aol.com</a>&gt; <br><b>Sent:</b> 11 March 2019 12:46<br><b>To:</b> <a hr=
ef=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com"; target=3D"_blank">simon.lac=
hlan@alexarevel.plus.com</a><br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [Healeys] Timing light =
query<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=
=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Simon<u></u><u></=
u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">I=E2=80=99m not su=
re of the problem, leads on the timing light to short to reach the battery =
location or car battery flat or ???<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"Mso=
Normal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">I use the hot lead from the battery on the sta=
rter solenoid and any bare metal on the top of the engine for the ground. B=
oth very handy in the engine bay. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoN=
ormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Perry<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNo=
rmal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNo=
rmal"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Sent from <a href=3D"https://go.microsoft.com/fw=
link/?LinkId=3D550986" target=3D"_blank">Mail</a> for Windows 10<u></u><u><=
/u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><u></u>=C2=A0<u><=
/u></span></p><div style=3D"border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-lef=
t:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0cm 0cm"><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US">From: </span></b><span lang=3D"EN-US=
"><a href=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com"; target=3D"_blank">si=
mon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Monday, March 11, 2019 =
7:04 AM<br><b>To: </b><a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_=
blank">Healeys</a><br><b>Subject: </b>[Healeys] Timing light query<u></u><u=
></u></span></p></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><u></u>=
=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Just a quick one=E2=80=A6.<u=
></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I have a Mac timing light. Works wel=
l, no problems.<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Can I connect the +=
 &amp; - leads to an independent, free-standing, battery instead of to my i=
n-car battery?<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Yes, I could =E2=80=
=9Csuck it and see=E2=80=9D, but the device=E2=80=99s destructions are so e=
xacting about the connections - in what order they are made etcetcetc =E2=
=80=93 so careful that I dread an experiment that fries my timing light. Wh=
ich wasn=E2=80=99t particularly cheap.<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al">Thanks,<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Simon<u></u><u></u></p>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>=
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