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Old 09-20-2015, 11:27 AM   #1
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dizzy question

hi all,a while back i purchased a pertronix distributor and coil.(haven't installed yet)the more i read the more i am getting cold feet regarding failure,tachs not working,leaving key on and frying unit,etc.i'm now thinking i should have just got a gm hei and be done with it!any thoughts or comments would be greatly appreciated.also,anyone know a good place to purchase a new gm unit?thanks for any help.......dan
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Old 09-20-2015, 01:37 PM   #2
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Re: dizzy question

I'd go with a HEI. Summit racing has a lot of options.
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Old 09-20-2015, 05:39 PM   #3
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Re: dizzy question

What engine you got?
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Old 09-20-2015, 05:55 PM   #4
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Re: dizzy question

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Old 09-20-2015, 06:26 PM   #5
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Re: dizzy question

I was thinking the dui dizzys look like good quality units!any thoughts?
Firewall clearance issues? Thanks dan
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