[Mgs] Lucas 25D rebuild advice...

[Mike Janacek]

Re: very flexible braided ground wire

This part if needed might be available at your local electronics supply 
store such as Radio Shack.
Look for solder wicking used for desoldering electronic parts.
You would have to add your own ends on it though.

Mike
'79B

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1 at blueyonder.co.uk>
To: "Kevin Richards" <mg.carma at verizon.net>; <mgs at autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2007 5:42 AM
Subject: Re: [Mgs] Lucas 25D rebuild advice...


<SNIP>
> There should be a very flexible braided ground wire between the moving
> points plate (moved by the vacuum capsule) and the body of the 
> distributor.
> If this is in bad condition you can get no or intermittent current flow
> through the coil.
>
> PaulH.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> Hi there, I have never rebuilt a distributor before, so I am looking
>> for online resources such as PDF files that show the "Blown-up"
>> diagram that shows how it all goes together.