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Re: Bosch coil - elec. ign. question

To: Christopher T Palmer <ctp@gbn.org>
Subject: Re: Bosch coil - elec. ign. question
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 1998 17:23:00 -0500
Cc: spridgets@Autox.Team.Net, mgs@Autox.Team.Net
Organization: BRIT Inc.
References: <l03110701b0d3264f5b61@[199.97.207.186]>
Reply-to: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
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Christopher T Palmer wrote:
> Thumbing thru the Vicky Brit catalog late tonite I notice that the listing
> for thr Bosch 'Super Blue' coil sez:  "Super coils can not be used on
> electronic ignition systems".  I don't remember it ever saying that before.
>
> Why does it say not to?  (I would call up VB, but it's 12:30 AM...I don't
> want to wake them up ;)

  Sport coils generally have lower impedance primaries, which
means that more current goes through the points/module when they
are energized.

  Evidently, this is more current than the modules like to
be passing.

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Trevor Boicey
Ottawa, Canada
tboicey@brit.ca
http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/

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