Re: SER1 Distributor Caps

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Subject: Re: SER1 Distributor Caps
Date: 08:12 on 10 Apr 2005

 Diana:

John Craddocks lists P/N 261240NG as a Lucas distributor they carry which "may not be to original pattern". Also the original 261240 is listed as subject to availabilty. You may want to ask them (http://www.johncraddockltd.co.uk/) about these. 

Karen Sindir

---- Diana Alan <dianaa@xxxxxxxx.xxx.xx> wrote: 
> Hi Guys
> 
> I am looking for a distributor cap and Rotor button to suit my (1951) 1595 cc motor.
> 
> Distributor Cap
> 
> When I look at the '48 - '53 parts manual the green bible tells me a '48 - '53 LR needs Rover part 261240
> When I look at a Lucas popular parts catalogue it tells me a '48 - '50 LR needs LUCAS part number 415707
> AND                                                                     it tells me a '52 - '53 LR         "          "        "        "              415298
> Mine is a 1951
> 
> When I try to buy one all I find is Lucas part 418871 the cap for the '54 - '58 2 litre engine
> 
> 
> Rotor Button
> 
> When I look at the '48 - '53 parts manual the green bible tells me a '48 - '53 LR needs Rover part 261242
> When I look at a Lucas popular parts catalogue it tells me a '48 - '53 LR needs LUCAS part number 408355
> 
> When I try to buy one all I find is Lucas part 400051 the button for the '54 - '58 2 litre engine
> 
> 
> What is the truth of the matter - can I use the later cap on my 1595 cc motor?
> Or where can I get the correct part.?
> 
> Cheers
> Diana


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