Nope, its the only car I have any immediate contact with that has one - maybe its an abberation, but I know the dizzy is new and it has had a couple of new caps on it...
As for myself, I like my old technology 1970's Lucas RITA hall effect dizzy - designed for F3 Ford BDA's - Never had a single ignition problem since I started using it in 1995... Tens of thousands of road miles and over 100...
Andy, I think that if it was the slave that was faulty, you would be losing fluid. The master cylinder has two seals. The master cup does the work but if it leaks-by, no fluid escapes because the secondary cup keeps it in the cylinder.
>>what I'm aiming for is once the car passes MOT I won't have to do anything to it other than tune it in<< theoretically possible (may be) but with the quality of new parts I still thiink it'll take a minimum of 12 months of regular driving but I hope you prove me wrong
personally I've found a standrard electronic fuel pump is fine, mine is like this one - http://www.classicpart...
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**PLEASE MAKE AN OFFER, ALL REASONABLE OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED** Current Mileage: 44,586 (Mileage may be more as I am currently driving the car to shows & car club events). Carmine red, with a beige interior panels, black carpet, black top, and minilite rims. VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS: 2009 Engine Rebuild, 2010 Installation and Break-in, MOSS MOTORS SUPERCHARGER, Overdrive Transmission, Uprated Interio...
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