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Spade end on side of distributor

Posted: 26 Jul 2025, 10:58
by wayne
Hi I have an empty spade end of the side of my distributor, 1983 T25,is it an earth,not had a wire on it ever as far as I can remember, thanks wayne

Re: Spade end on side of distributor

Posted: 26 Jul 2025, 12:09
by patrickpawsey
I used it to earth the carb to

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Re: Spade end on side of distributor

Posted: 26 Jul 2025, 12:14
by R0B
This thread explains it. Not having a carb, its never been used on my van.
viewtopic.php?p=8311285&hilit=spade+on+ ... r#p8311285
 

Re: Spade end on side of distributor

Posted: 26 Jul 2025, 20:57
by T3luestar
The shield around the cap is earthed using the tab on the side of the dizzy, you can see the earth braid in the picture.
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