distributorless conversion

[Bruce Plecan]

-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Lill <jpl at vectorbd.com>
To: diy_efi <diy_efi at efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu>
Date: Saturday, August 29, 1998 7:43 PM
Subject: distributorless conversion


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>Has anyone attempted a conversion to coil/cylinder distributor ignition?
>I'd be starting with a Bosch Hall-Effect (primary) distributor. 
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>Could an card-reader (led/photocell) / rotating disk scheme work in place
>of HV rotor etc.?
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>It seems like the coil selection can be somewhat "coarse" as the
>existing hall-effect will handlle the timing. 

I'd first think of using a second Hall ES.  All ya need is a synch
signal.  Might look at the new vette smart coils.
Cheers
Bruce
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>-Jim Lill  http://www.vectorbd.com/users/jpl
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