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Plug gaps with Pertronix

Posted By oldcarmark 15 Years Ago
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Plug gaps with Pertronix

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Just installed a Pertronix 2 with the Flamethrower 1 coil.Is it a good idea to go wider on the plug gap?Stock specs are .032-.036.How much wider?Did some research on the internet with mixed answers.Going wider makes it harder on the stock type wires and cap are some answers I found.Any thoughts?

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Forum Post Plug gaps with Pertronix By oldcarmark ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Mark there is quite a write-up in here about plug gaps - and Ted had... By GREENBIRD56 ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post I just tried this about 2 months ago. Same setup, went with .045 or... By rgrove ( 15 Years Ago )
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Forum Post [quote][b]Rono (6/15/2010)[/b][hr]What about plug type themselves? Do... By Ted ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post It seems like I ran .045 when I had the ignitor II, but I also had the... By charliemccraney ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post I've got mine gapped 40>42 and it starts and runs great. Gary By 55vickey ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Spark jumps from sharper corners much better than rounded, I have... By Y block Billy ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post Interesting Billy. You and Ted have come to the same conclusion. I... By pegleg ( 15 Years Ago )
Forum Post I have always use Autolite/Motorcraft in most of my cars. I have had... By Doug T ( 15 Years Ago )
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