[Public-List] Electronic Ignition

[Gordon Laco via Public-List]

Good point!


On 09/10/14 7:58 AM, "John Boor via Public-List"
<public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:

> A simple question:
> 
> How reliable is the electronic ignition in your car?
> 
> John Boor
> 
>> I swapped out my points for the kit that Don Moyer sells, and I will not
>> ever go back.  I work on antique farm engines and drive old tractors &
>> cars, so points are something I understand pretty well.  I have also
>> seen them fail in numerous ways, from corrosion to broken springs, to
>> connections that short to the distributor ground - and that is just on
>> the ones that have been regularly maintained.  The Atomic-4 starts much
>> easier & I get about 300 more rpms with the electronic ignition.  Yes
>> electronics fail, but the whole ignition system is electronic either
>> way.  My experience is that the sensor performs better and has been more
>> reliable than regular points.  I am sticking with it & highly recommend
>> it.
>> 
>> David Swanson
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 10/8/2014 4:51 PM, Bill Newman via Public-List wrote:
>>> I have been looking at electronic igition for my old style Alberg engine
>>> and will appreciate any comments on the advantages and/or disadvantages
>>> of making this change.  For example is it more reliable and what do you
>>> do if it fails?
>>> 
>>> Bill Newman
>>> Marion Rose III
>>> newman423 at rogers.com
>>> 416-284-2474
>>> 
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