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Subject: [TR] TR2/3 coil & condenser info.
From: ahwahneetr at gmail.com (Geo Hahn)
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2018 17:56:16 -0700
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Like Randall - I had early failures on new Lucas Sport coils.  Now I use a
50-year-old Lucas Sport coil with a similar one for my on board spare.

Those old ones seem to be very long-lived (and look good too).

Geo

On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 10:45 AM, Angelo Graham <agraham at execulink.com>
wrote:

> Hello List:
>
> Thinking of replacing my 50+ year old Lucas Sport coil on the TR2; still
> works well, but would like to keep it as my "get me home" spare. Wondering
> what the current wisdom on coils is? Stick with the Lucas Sport or a
> Bosch?? Have conventional ignition.
>
> Also replacing the old paper wrapped (:-)) condenser with one received
> from TRF with a points kit. Happen to have a bunch of condensers from my
> old Volvo B18 days (Lucas distributor). Would they work with the TR points?
> Do condensers have an ohm rating?
>
> Thanks for any insights.
>
> Angelo Graham
>
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