[Spridgets] Pertronix woes..

David Riker davriker at nwi.net
Sat Oct 23 08:58:50 MDT 2010


The original electronic ignition distributor from a 79 Midget or MGB, with 
the remote amplifier.  I've been running one for 16 years without a hickup.

David R.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frank Clarici" <spritenut at comcast.net>
To: "Dean Hedin" <dlh2001 at comcast.net>
Cc: "Spridgets" <spridgets at autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 5:26 AM
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Pertronix woes..


> On 10/22/2010 10:47 PM, Dean Hedin wrote:
>> My Pertronix finally bit the dust last Sunday.
>
> I had 3 different (pertronix)  fail.
> 1st last 11 months, it was in the A40.
> They replaced it for free and the new one failed in about 3 months.
> The 3rd was new in a package and came with a parts car, it lasted almost
> the whole summer.
> Daniel gave me a UK made similar device, that lasted several years until
> the chopper blade lost a magnet, try to figure out THAT single cylinder
> miss!
> Anyway, I gave up on electronic ignitions and run points in all of my
> LBCs these days. They do need adjusting and replacing every now and them
> but they never leave you stranded.
>
> -- 
> Frank Clarici
> Toms River, NJ
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