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Um, Some of the Magic Smoke Got Out

It has been said that Lucas Electric components rely on this mysterious “magic smoke.”  Whilst the smoke is inside components, they work fine.  But if you should, say, cross two wires, the smoke gets out and things stop working. That’s … Continue reading

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The Prince Of Darkness Shines Bright

So far, I’m extremely impressed with the quality of the Lucas Electric components in the car. There, I said it. And now I’ve probably jinxed myself and will now experience an endless list of electric issues. In all seriousness, all … Continue reading

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