Hot rodding the HEI distributor
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[[File:GM Performance pn 93440806 HEI distributor11.jpg|thumb|300px||GM Performance p/n 93440806 HEI distributor.]] | [[File:GM Performance pn 93440806 HEI distributor11.jpg|thumb|300px||GM Performance p/n 93440806 HEI distributor.]] | ||
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Next measure the secondary side of the coil: | Next measure the secondary side of the coil: | ||
*Set your DVOM scale to RX10K or higher. | *Set your DVOM scale to RX10K or higher. | ||
− | *Put the probes between the | + | *Put the probes between the Ground terminal of the coil and the carbon pickup inside the distributor cap. It should read between 6000Ω and 30,000Ω. Outside of that range toss the coil and get a new one. |
+ | Test carbon pickup between carbon end and spring end - resistance will be 4000- 6000 ohms | ||
[[File:HEI cap.jpg]] | [[File:HEI cap.jpg]] |