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1. 75 Midget Distributor Missing Vac Advance? (score: 1): Author: jvr@pclink.com; Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 18:44:01 +0000; I hope someone can help me with this one! I just purchased a 75 Midget (no rust) and as part of fixing the mechanicals I noticed it has no vacuum advance on the distributor. There is a threaded stud; /html/mgs/1998-08/msg00528.html (7,131 bytes)
2. Re: 75 Midget Distributor Missing Vac Advance? (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 23:54:49 -0400; Is that a trick question? ;> NA spec 75 Midgets didn't have vacuum advance units, they had vacuum retard units. The stock distributor for that car has the "big lump" on the side with the electronics; /html/mgs/1998-08/msg00541.html (7,703 bytes)
3. Re: 75 Midget Distributor Missing Vac Advance? (score: 1): Author: neil.cairns@virgin.net; Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 07:51:43 -0700; Your 1975 Midget, should be a 1500 Midget with the Triumph engine. This used a Lucas 45D4 distributor in the UK. For North America it should have an electronic version, 45/DE4. Inside it is virtually; /html/mgs/1998-08/msg00552.html (8,323 bytes)
4. Re: 75 Midget Distributor Missing Vac Advance? (score: 1): Author: neil.cairns@virgin.net; Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 13:48:16 -0700; A) Check how far the valve rocker 'lifts' the valves. Do a compression check, though if its a wild cam, this can be LOW at idle rpm. Best way is to carry out the valve timing check as per the manual.; /html/mgs/1998-08/msg00562.html (10,835 bytes)

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