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Old 05-23-2019, 11:16 AM   #33
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Default Re: What modern points do you use?

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Originally Posted by Pete View Post
With a properly modified base plate and Ford 6 points from the 60's, the distributor will fire reliably to 6000 rpm for several years. They will be easy to adjust also.

THE CONDENSOR USED MUST MATCH THE COIL OR THE WHOLE SYSTEM WILL FAIL.
It is exactly the same as the tuner in a radio or TV, the system must be tuned to resonance to function properly.
Pete,

You said "With a properly modified base plate . . ." Do you mean a modified "original" plate or a modified "modern" plate?

David Serrano
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