Originally Posted by cliffyk
I agree 100%, this whole ignition upgrade "thing" harks back to 40 years ago when we ran mechanical and vacuum advance distributors and upgrading to dual points/dual coils produced more power even on a dead stock car.
The modern DIS and COP systems are light years ahead of what we had back then both in available energy and reliability, but the myth of mystically making more power from magic coils and plugs lives on.
This is in large part of course through the silly claims and pseudo-engineering analyses provided of those selling the "upgrades".
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damn manufacturers tryin to brain was youngins into buyin shit they dont need...
Originally Posted by SGTPinder
On a side note, all us young guys should be issued an older (experienced for the sensative) guy to hit us whenever we try to re-invent the wheel, i saw the post and thought to self - Hey self, lets find out whats up in the Ignition Coil world, and somehow i felt CliffyK hit me in the back of the head, craziness since i dont even know him....
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lol
oh..he can be our guru/ ol' wise-man
July 17th, 2008, 12:25 PM
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