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by rimcanyon
Fri Apr 10, 2015 8:04 am
Forum: General Information
Topic: Ignition-only system
Replies: 10
Views: 1260

Re: Ignition-only system

trakkies wrote:You'd normally fit MS inside the car to keep it away from excessive heat.

I'd check the various Porsche forums. Chances are this has already been done.
I posted a query about MS on the 356 Registry forum and did not get a single response from anyone familiar with MS.
by rimcanyon
Wed Apr 08, 2015 10:50 am
Forum: General Information
Topic: Ignition-only system
Replies: 10
Views: 1260

Re: Ignition-only system

Matt & trakkies, that is what I was hoping to hear. This is for a 1964 Porsche 356, so keeping the stock distributor is part of the plan. Having a small footprint is also desirable. Best would be a package that would fit in the distributor. Next best would be something thin or small that could be ...
by rimcanyon
Wed Apr 08, 2015 6:48 am
Forum: General Information
Topic: Ignition-only system
Replies: 10
Views: 1260

Ignition-only system

I want to build an ignition - only control system (either coil-based or high voltage). This is for an older carbureted engine, pre-smog. The inputs would be tdc (hall sensor), vacuum and knock sensor. The distributor curve, vacuum advance and knock sensor retard would be settable.

Would it be ...