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Re: Ignition cable lengths

To: "healey list" <healeys@autox.team.net>,
Subject: Re: Ignition cable lengths
From: "Richard Bittmann" <edmyed@harbornet.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2006 10:06:00 -0800
Jack,  I bought the components from the following suppliers and assembled my 
own plug wiring.  Richard Bittmann BJ7 Tacoma

IGNITION TERMINALS & NUMBER SLEEVES - Bill Bolton
SOLID COPPER PLUG WIRE - Rhode Island Wiring Service Inc.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "P.J.Aeckerlin" <j.aeckerlin@tiscali.nl>
To: "Healeys" <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2006 3:23 AM
Subject: Ignition cable lengths


> Friends,
> I'm on the verge of ordering a set of ignition cables for my BJ8. These
> are made to size and supplied as a complete set, provided I quote the
> correct lengths.  And that's where my problem starts: I don't understand
> the lengths quoted in AKD3523, page MB3. At first 7 lengths are quoted
> for "engines 29K/H101 on" but a bit further down the list there are
> suddenly different lengths mentioned, only for Norway, Hong Kong,
> Denmark and Germany.
> Most of the lengths for plugs 1 thru 6 are more or less the same, but
> for #3 cylinder the length is 50% more and for #6 it's about 20% more .
> Is it safe for me to use the lengths for 29K/H101 on?
> Thanks in advance, as usual
> Jack Aeckerlin, The Netherlands
> 1964 BJ8 29432 (taking longer than expected to get on the road)




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