[DeTomaso] This sucks, up date

adin at frontier.net adin at frontier.net
Mon Apr 20 09:10:02 EDT 2009


IF that is the mustang efi distributor:  buy the outside (the  
distributor)module and replace.  If this doesn't work, buy the inside  
electronic part and replace.  ONLY BUY FORD PARTS.

 From what I have heard about the holley fi units - trash it. YMMV!




Quoting SOBill at aol.com:

> Paul,
>
> Here's what I think I know.
>
> Ford TFI ignitions are designed to run with the spark timing  controlled by
> a computer.
> The TFI module sends a "PIP" (think of it as points opening) signal  to the
> computer and the computer sends a "SPOUT" (think of it as Fire-The-Coil)
> signal to the TFI module. In the absence of a "SPOUT" signal, the TFI  module
> will produce sparks at a fixed crankshaft timing.
>
> Your description of how the engine runs sounds, to me, like you are
> running with fixed ignition timing.
>
> Exactly which model of Holley TBI do you have?
>
> SOBill  Taylor
> sobill at aol.com
>
>
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