Posted by John T on November 29, 2017 at 12:50:37 from (12.197.49.234):
In Reply to: Electronic ignition posted by Txpoweranger on November 29, 2017 at 08:07:23:
An elec switch, although higher in cost then points and condenser in the "short run" at least and subject to switch and coil ratings and other factors, can have the capacity to produce a higher energy spark absent the bouncing ringing and continually deteriorating/burning mechanical points problems HOWEVER you may be able to file a set of burned points and get back to the barn while an elec switch failure can leave you stranded.......Many report improved starting and other advantages after installation of an elec switch while a good quality set of points and condenser can still provide excellent service ITS YOUR CHOICE........
You can still use the old stock coil or subject to the switch rating install an after market so called high energy high voltage coil which may improve performance even more, but check with Pertronix to insure a proper switch and coil (as well as recommended plug wires) match.
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