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Re: High-Tech (was Re: M)

To: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Subject: Re: High-Tech (was Re: M)
From: George Richardson <gprtech@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 1997 01:32:22 -0400
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Organization: Merlin Group Inc.
References: <yam7194.524.120391136@mailhost.denver.infi.net> <341A0690.89AA71D0@brit.ca> <341A2004.722C@ix.netcom.com> <341A2245.75361F38@brit.ca>
Trevor Boicey wrote:
> 
> George Richardson wrote:
> > Mike, Try to get parts for the ignition control system for those cars in
> > just 20 years. You won't be able to.
> 
>   I can still get electronic ignition modules for my
> 20+ year old Midget. And it's a model that they made
> about 90 thousand of.
> 
>   Like I said, with MILLIONS of Miatas out there, there
> will be a source.
> 
>   And if the car doesn't survive and so sources don't
> survive, then there will be millions of Miatas in the
> junkyard just waiting to be pillaged.

That ignition module is still just a glorified switch. A fuel injection
system is not.
-- 
George Richardson
'57 TR3, TS15559L
(getting ready to paint - and now on the web!)
http://www.merlingroupinc.com/tr3.htm

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