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RE: Crane ignitions



James wrote:

>Has anyone successfully fit one of the Crane optical ignitions onto
>a Marelli "big cap" (advance weights above the points) distributor?
>It looks like the advance weight plate has to come off, but it also
>looks like it's peened to the shaft.

It is peened to the shaft however, by removing the roll pin in the
dog drive the shaft and advance plate can be removed allowing for
the installation of the breaker disc. In fact doing the Marelli
"big cap" is much easier than doing a Bosch.

John Katos
West Dundee, IL USA
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