[DeTomaso] Fw: Electronic ignition

[Will Demelo]

If it's a mild build, I would suggest going with a Ford Duraspark ignition. 
They're cheap and reliable.
I have used MSD and won't use it again. Too many issues. Keep it simple. 
Less problems.
My 2 cents.
Will D.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "boyd casey" <boyd411 at gmail.com>
To: <detomaso at realbig.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 2:46 PM
Subject: [DeTomaso] Electronic ignition


> Thanks to everyone that contibuted info on my question concerning "weber
> style"efi. I really appreciat all the info. I just bought my 1973 Pantera 
> L
> a few weeks ago and I bought it from the estate of the previous owner so I
> don't have the benefit of asking him tech questions about how he set it 
> up.
> I amhaving some ignitionproblems and it appears that my ignition is a mix 
> of
> electronic ignition and "old style parts" It has no points but the 
> pointless
> ignition is in theoriginal distributor. I want to upgrade to a more modern
> electronic ignition and I am looking for input as to what brand /model  of
> coil, distributor, plugs, wiresetc. would be recommended. Since as I said
> the previous owner has gone to the " Pantera  track in the sky" iI can't 
> get
> the specs but the engine is running a 650 Holley with a manual choke, it 
> has
> some kind of upgraded cam,It has what I think is an upgraded ansa exhaust. 
> I
> recognize lots of parts from  Hall panteras catolouge so the guy 
> apparently
> spent a fair amount of money on various odds and ends but I can't tell 
> whats
> on the inside. Any suggestions as far as ignition components would be very
> welcome.
> Thanks
> Boyd411 at gmail.com
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