Re: any gains in electrical mods ?

From: Joseph Dick (joe@selu.edu)
Date: Tue Aug 25 1998 - 16:12:02 EDT


according to reliable sources, the ignition on a 98 is about as hot as it
can be for stock and no appreciable gains to be gained from a CD system,
wires on the other hand would benefit if you got 30 - 50 K miles on stock
ones. Several street rodders here are removing the MSD 6 s from their daks
saying just what Jack quoted below. Spend your money on a TBI instead.

Joe 98 CC SLT 5.2 Auto
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> From: W. Jack Hilton III <hemi@mindspring.com>
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: any gains in electrical mods ?
> Date: Tuesday, August 25, 1998 2:19 PM
>
> >Performance wires, while probably adding a little, don't help out too
much
> >until you start to increase your spark energy (ie: install a performance

> >ignition setup).
>
>
> I remember a heated discussion a few months back in which it was
determined
> by more than a few that they actually saw a LOSS in performance when they
> switched to a "performance" ignition system .



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