list: an extremely robust method here is to keep the points and use them to trigger an aftermarket unit, my favorites being the msd6a, or a mallory hyfire unit. it's easy to design a system to convert back to points if the electronic module fails: no more than untwisting and then twisting a few wires, or as easy as flipping a 4 pole, double throw switch. dan On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 11:44:54 -0700, jimt <camper@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO> wrote: >On 2/22/05 6:40 AM, "Yanik Béchard" <informatique@COLLEGEBOURGET.QC.CA> >wrote: > >> I would like to go from points to electronic ignition in my 81 westy. >> >> Which to choose? compufire or pertronix... >> >> Thanks. >> |
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