TR2/3/3A TR3A Coil/condenser problem

[Sarastro]

That's a good resource; I didn't know about them. The capacitor seems promising--not expensive, and couldn't possibly be worse than the modern ones.

Here's the link, in case someone has trouble finding it: https://www.britishvacuumunit.com/lucas-distributor-condensers.html

 

[poolboy]

Not that I've changed my opinion about the fuel supply I buy my yellow wire condensers here:

Delco condenser: RD7774, CD369, 829111,829107,1861709,1866049,18655972, 1869704,1882239, Lucas Condenser 484249, 400308, 407044, 54411935 / DCB105, 54413006, 23D4 22D 23D DM2 25D DM6 DM4 lucas distributor, Lucas condenser number 423871, GDC101. Conde

Delco condenser: RD7774, CD369, 829111,829107,1861709,1866049,18655972, 1869704,1882239, Lucas Condenser 484249, 400308, 407044, 54411935 / DSB105, 54413006, 23D4 22D 23D DM2 25D DM6 DM4 lucas distributor, Lucas condenser number 423871, GDC101. Condensor 405833 for Ford 8 and Ford 10, Lucas...

www.distributordoctor.com

 

[TR3Nut]

That's a good resource; I didn't know about them. The capacitor seems promising--not expensive, and couldn't possibly be worse than the modern ones.

Here's the link, in case someone has trouble finding it: https://www.britishvacuumunit.com/lucas-distributor-condensers.html

I have also installed rear disc brakes since I pull a trailer on my trips with tools, and parts you cannot find at an auto parts house. I also converted to negative ground and installed a Delco alternator