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First, some history... on why I started doing this myself and why I am turning it into a tutorial. It is a story that will probably sound familiar...
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I get alot of questions on points and electrical aluminum housing ignition rotors the early ones 1961 to late 78 use the CH-308ones. The later...
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OK I want to show how to tell NOS parts from NORS packaging, easy to get fooled by it.
NORS
Usually says Relaces xxxxxxx or Authorized Mopar, Also...
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A friend of mine has a 1981 chevy truck that he bought new. It hasn’t been driven for quite a while. We have been working on it for about a year...
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OK where do I start. There is a ton of mis leading information about adjustable Vacuum advances out there. None of the mopar NOS or aftermarket...
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My dimmer switch clicked nicely, but failed a continuity test.
I began investigating by taking off the button -cap, which was not necessary in...
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Installing a petronix unit is simple this is a slant but the 8 is the same.
Remove the points and condenser and primarly lead, can be done...
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I recently rebuilt a 69 Barracuda Wiper Motor. I took a bunch of pictures to help me get it back together, but I only thought to write a How-To...
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Found this on the web and it is a simpe explination on how a points ignition system works.
The Primary Circuit
With the contact breaker points...
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There are a ton of fake ecu's out there two easy wats to tell at a glance are the height of the transistor, usally the fake ones are around 3/8"...
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Hope this helps out explain the adjustable vac advance. It does not adjust the amount of advance it adjust the rate of advance.
This should help...
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Forgot I had this older chart on ignitions. Basically walks you through any issues you will have. I have always thought this was very helpful...
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I get asked quite a lot if I have points. A lot of descriptions say just 340, 360, 400, 440 etc. and misleading for sure. Here is a picture so...
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Until 1968, the parking lights on US cars normally went off when the headlights were turned on. The early Plymouth Barracuda put a jumper between...
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Found this chart of how to hook up test meter. It seems most people are scared of them easy peasy hope it helps. Has most of the common hookups...
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See that a lot of people are confused on electronic distributors, pretty easy check to see if the distributor is working properly. Pull the...
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Just saw this chart and figured it would be a great guide to share here. I have seen numerous posts about determining what wire size to use...
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I get asked all the time how come my distributor cap will not fit. There are two types one for the common aluminum case distributor that fit both...