Re: electronic ignition

Posted by John Sauser On 2011/9/12 11:34:10

The advantage of having a higher voltage available from the coil is that you can open up the plug gap to get a hotter spark.

I run a .040 gap with a Pertronix coil and have no problems on my 47, 356 engine.

disclaimer: This is my observation and not written in stone or in any engineering text that I know of.

John