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Re: MSD

To: gmapes@ball.com, vintage-race@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: MSD
From: MHKitchen@aol.com
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 11:58:00 EDT
In a message dated 7/13/2001 8:44:24 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
gmapes@ball.com writes:

<< I would expect that using
 the MSD with points would result in almost as much HP gain as with both the
 Pertronix and MSD. >>

Not necessarily.  The gain could simply be due to the elimination of point 
bounce and/or incomplete saturation of the coil from insufficient dwell of 
the points.  The MSD with points might not work as well and actually be a 
decrease.

Myles

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