I just put in a "On demand" hot water heater. I love it. Only heats the
water when you need it. No water tank to leak.. Just a small box on the
wall, adjustable. "TERMOTRONIC" Pat
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From: Fred_Katz@ci.sf.ca.us <Fred_Katz@ci.sf.ca.us>
To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>;
Doctor Evil <doctor_evil@fastmail.ca>
Date: Monday, April 16, 2001 2:25 PM
Subject: Re: Hot coils, Pertronix, and Ballast resistors
>Dave,
>
>I haven't tried it yet. Soldering busted copper water pipes and other
>chores kept me busy. It's either the house or the car that needs attention,
>and I do like hot showers.
>
>Let me know if you find a good hotter coil as I'll need one also. The other
>thing I remember is that you need to widen the spark plug gap. A small gap
will
>limit the spark, defeating the use of the hotter coil.
>
>Fred
>
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>Subject: Hot coils, Pertronix, and Ballast resistors
>Author: "Doctor Evil" <doctor_evil@fastmail.ca>
>Date: 4/16/2001 3:54 PM
>
>
>Hello all
>
>Another question after looking thru the archives and not finding the
>answer:
>
>I'm putting on a Pertronix unit soon, and I'm wondering if I can put
>on a hotter coil (eg MSD) and remove the ballast resistor.
>
>I understand that the resistor is to protect the points (which will
>be gone) and the keep the stock coil from overheating (hence the
>aftermarket coil)
>
>What am I missing? (if anything)
>
>I remember reading a couple of weeks ago that Fred Katz was planning
>on trying this (or something like it).
>
>Anyhow, TIA for any and all responses.
>
>Dave
>67 2000 - on the road by next weekend
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