[Fot] MSD units

[Joe Curry]

I also found that shock mounting the units help a lot!

Joe C.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Babcock" <billbab at gmail.com>
To: <REK46 at aol.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 11:06 AM
Subject: Re: [Fot] MSD units


> As the owner of a certifiable NASCAR TR3 I think there needs to be  
> occasional exceptions to any non-rule.
> 
> I like MSD boxes just fine, they are like any electronics--susceptible  
> to sudden death if something bad happens to them. They don't have all  
> the protection they might have, but electronic manufacturers  
> discovered long ago that adding protection decreases margin at the  
> same time that it increases cost (slightly). Pertonics has much less  
> protection unless you buy their premium version, which adds a blocking  
> diode to prevent damage from reverse polarity. A trivial addition that  
> should be in every unit they sell.
> 
> On Jul 2, 2008, at 10:25 AM, REK46 at aol.com wrote:
> 
> > Git 'er done !
> >
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