Distributor/Spark Plug Setup

[Myself]

Originally Posted by 1970cstblazer

To prevent cross firing, try not to have the wires touch each other.

I think that's an old wives tale going back to old fashioned plug wires. I can't see any way for the newer thick silicone jacketed wires to cross fire each other. There's a much higher chance of carbon tracking inside the cap causing a misfire than wires touching or laying on each other.