[DeTomaso] MSD distributor

[MikeLDrew at aol.com]

In a message dated 6/5/11 8 30 27, cengles at cox.net writes:


> 
>           I vaguely recall that Jack DeRyke has mentioned that if  you 
> power
> the ignition system off the wrong power source that you can get an effect
> much like you're experiencing.  I am suspicious that my be the cause, but 
> I
> don't do electricity well and this is a very unqualified comment.
> Hopefully, better info will be forthcoming.
> 

The other way you can kill your car in this manner is to power something 
(such as the electric choke) from the coil.   That served to limit Lee Scales' 
Pantera to 4500 rpm until the problem was found and rectified (19 years 
ago!)

Mike