Re: Re: MSD superconductors installed

From: Doug Fedeli (rdf@eznet.net)
Date: Sat Mar 24 2001 - 23:20:17 EST


The name on the wires is Triple A. I got them at Pep Boys a few years ago.
They were the "better than stock" wires. Only 7 mm wires.

Doug Fedeli

jay & dana wrote:

> Doug,
>
> What were the aftermarket plugwires you replaced the originals with?
> Just curious.
>
> Thanks
> Jay
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug Fedeli <rdf@eznet.net>
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
> Date: Saturday, March 24, 2001 12:20 PM
> Subject: DML: MSD superconductors installed
>
> >I just finished putting the MSD wires on my V6 Dak. I got the V6 set
> >since I had a gift certificate from Christmas to Auto Zone that would
> >cover most of the cost of the wires. When I was swapping the wires I
> >measured the resistance of the old wires and the MSDs. The old wires
> >were about 1600 ohms to about 2600 ohms and about 3200 ohms for the coil
> >wire. The MSDs are 52 ohms to 103 ohms. The coil wire is 160 ohms. When
> >measuring them I found the wire I used for the #4 plug is 18k ohms. I
> >sent an e-mail to MSD about this and I'll let you know what they say.
> >The old wires were aftermarket replacements I bought a couple of years
> >ago. They're alittle better than stock. (but not much) The MSDs are all
> >40 ohms/ft or less. the old ones are over 1000 ohms/ft. The truck idles
> >even smoother than before. I can't wait to see how is runs after I get a
> >good wire on the #4 plug.
> >
> >Doug Fedeli
> >



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