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Old 04-16-2013, 08:16 AM   #10
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Default Re: Thanks Richard in Florida

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Originally Posted by Richard in Florida View Post
I'm having a BALL with my new lathe, and I have the best teacher on the planet.

My latest project is restructuring (major surgery) a "Big Cap" Chevy HEI distributor housing for the flathead and replacing its ugly coil in the cap with a central terminal for a remote coil.

Is the Big Cap ugly? Oh my, yes. But the design has some advantages and I just want to see how well it works.
I hope you are taking lots of pictures. Have I missed a thread you have on this?

John
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