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> Pertonix/Compufire/Crane, Is it worth it?
TravisNeff
post Aug 6 2005, 06:06 PM
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Sure the pain in the ass factor of adjusting dwell and replacing points/condensors is just about worth the expense - but is there any other benefit to them (besides point bounce at high rpm)??

I have a dead CHT, so it's one of those while I am ordering things....
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Travis Neff   Pertonix/Compufire/Crane   Aug 6 2005, 06:06 PM
nsyr   i just put in the crane xr700 in mine today and it...   Aug 6 2005, 06:25 PM
tat2dphreak   anything is better than points... but keep a spare...   Aug 6 2005, 06:26 PM
trekkor   Do it! Set and forget...Unless of course you ...   Aug 6 2005, 06:27 PM
McMark   Electronic ignitions are less susceptable to distr...   Aug 6 2005, 06:55 PM
markb   I had a problem with the points closing up quickly...   Aug 6 2005, 07:11 PM
!   Allison/Crane....best bet. Pertonix....suckz......   Aug 6 2005, 07:56 PM
Travis Neff   That's good enough for me! The crane unit...   Aug 6 2005, 09:59 PM
!   Yeah Summit and Pegasus are the best pricing....th...   Aug 6 2005, 10:03 PM
Travis Neff   Is the part number CRN-700-0231, they only list on...   Aug 6 2005, 10:17 PM
brp914   I put on a pertronix a few years ago. Simple inst...   Aug 6 2005, 10:41 PM
Travis Neff   No kidding, everytime I do a ohm test on it I get ...   Aug 6 2005, 11:16 PM
Aaron Cox   PERTRONIX - awesome kit. drop in. drive off. Cran...   Aug 6 2005, 11:22 PM
Travis Neff   nope, fool injected   Aug 6 2005, 11:54 PM
Rand     Aug 7 2005, 12:30 AM
SLITS   ...   Aug 7 2005, 08:38 AM
rhodyguy   wrong coil resistance may burn up the compufire. f...   Aug 7 2005, 09:20 AM
Aaron Cox   <...   Aug 7 2005, 09:52 AM
rhodyguy   right aaron. just a heads up. i failed to due so a...   Aug 7 2005, 10:11 AM
!   <...   Aug 7 2005, 10:54 AM
rhodyguy   majick smoke is as scarce as hen's teeth.   Aug 8 2005, 02:29 PM

 

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