There's a pretty comprehensive document about the operation, servicing and testing etc. of the Lucas model DR2 at this URL:
http://www.ahsdc.org/2003/wiper.htm
I don't know to what extent the model DR3A differs but it might be enough to get you on the right track with the self parking problem.
Woo
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- Sat Jul 17, 2004 1:27 am
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: wiper motor variants
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- Fri Jul 16, 2004 4:40 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: wiper motor variants
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- Fri Jul 16, 2004 12:55 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: wiper motor variants
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- Thu Jul 08, 2004 9:28 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Lucas Distributor variations
- Replies: 27
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Leyland, I realise that I missed the main point of your last post. I answered it last night during one of my bouts of insomnia and while the comments are correct, they don't particularly answer the question about the distributor cap. Now, at a more reasonable hour, I have turned up page 123 and see ...
- Thu Jul 08, 2004 2:11 am
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Lucas Distributor variations
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- Thu Jul 08, 2004 2:05 am
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Lucas Distributor variations
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Leyland, Hmm, My copy of the book, which is a first edition with different page numbers shows detail differences from his photos. For instance, He shows a later model blue 948 on page 66 of my copy with a Cooper paper air cleaner assembly. The distributor is not too clear, but I agree that it does a...
- Tue Jul 06, 2004 4:57 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Lucas Distributor variations
- Replies: 27
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Leyland, I've had my moggie for 9 years and the previous owner had it for 33 years. So it is literally 'second hand' The first owner was pretty strict about keeping it original, so I'm taking the view that everything on it is as a 1962 948 should be. Of course I check up with the 'Original Morris Mi...
- Sun Jul 04, 2004 8:12 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Lucas Distributor variations
- Replies: 27
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- Sun Jul 04, 2004 3:36 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Lucas Distributor variations
- Replies: 27
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Leyland, I too have a late 948 (July 1962) The Distributor you need is a Lucas 25D4 '40770A' Advance details gleaned from the Internet are: Below 200 RPM None 500 RPM 2.25 +or- 1 degree 1100 RPM 9 +or- 1 degree 2800 RPM 16 +or- 1 degree The Vacuum advance unit should provide 4 degrees of advance Hop...