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Old 08-30-2020, 07:50 PM   #28
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Default Re: PERTRONIX Ignitor Ignition 1940 ford Helmet Dist

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Originally Posted by Aarongriffey View Post
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We did have original resister bypassed whe we were running remote coils, but the oe I poured all the water on was a stock coil.

I am not saying the modern coils are bad, I am suggesting that the NAPA coils just don’t last long. I would not use another one, I’ve had too much trouble with them. A nd I like NAPA!
Well to admit, just today I replaced a faulty coil on a Early Ford that was a Cheap Echlin NAPA coil.. I think due to the under hood heat on these flatheads a Epoxy coil is the way to go not a oil filled..
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