Smoking is bad for you
Smoking is bad for you
Those of us with older Jags or other veteran British Cars are familiar with Lucas electrical components. Below are some comments and opinions offered over the years.
The Theory of Smoke
Positive grounding is essential for proper circuit functioning, which is the transmission of negative ions by retention of the visible spectral manifestation known as smoke". This has been referred to as the smoke theory as, when the smoke comes out its finished, cooked or done for. Smoke is the thing that makes electrical circuits work. We know this to be true because every time one lets the smoke out of an electrical circuit, it stops working. This can be verified repeatedly through empirical testing. For example, if one places a copper bar across the terminals of a battery, prodigious quantities of smoke are liberated, and the battery shortly ceases to function. In addition, if…
