Larry,
The Boxes look nice on the FW but I keep wanting to move mine
under the dash. That is where the coil, timing computer and BTM are
located. Just cleaner looking.
Walt
http://www.personal.kent.edu/~wbainey/CHEVELLE.htm
----- Original Message -----
From: Larry Shouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, November 28, 2005 3:59 pm
Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Ignition Box Question
> Thanks Walt. I'm trying to decide if I should build this car with
> an
> ignition box right from the start. When I go to car shows, I see
> plenty of
> these muscle cars with MSD or Mallory boxes hanging from the
> firewall. They
> seem to be reasonably priced.
>
> Larry
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 2:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Ignition Box Question
>
>
> > Thanks Larry,
> > As far as your ign box goes. I don't think there is a HP gain
> > tied to it unless you are having issues. But like I said, the car
> > started/ran cleaner. Definitely noticed the upgrade from stock
> HEI &
> > coil to MSD box and coil. Still running both 10-15 years later.
> The
> > 6AL will get the job done. If you are looking to spend big $$$ the
> > digital series is very tunable.
> > Walt
> > http://www.personal.kent.edu/~wbainey/CHEVELLE.htm
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Larry Shouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Monday, November 28, 2005 2:32 pm
> > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Ignition Box Question
> >
> >> Thanks Walt.
> >>
> >> Nice looking car you got there...
> >>
> >> Larry
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" <[email protected]>
> >> Cc: "Chevelle List" <[email protected]>
> >> Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 2:11 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Ignition Box Question
> >>
> >>
> >> > Larry,
> >> > Depends what you are moving from. I had an HEI in my car
> >> and
> >> > added a 6AL. No HP improvement at the time(12 flat) The
> >> biggest
> >> > improvement was starting and driving. No loading up and quicker
> >> > starts. I was losing a pickup modual in the HEI every year or
> >> two. I
> >> > started keeping a spare in the glove box. The MSD unit added
> >> > dependability. OK, Now that I've jinxed myself.....
> >> > Walt
> >> > http://www.personal.kent.edu/~wbainey/CHEVELLE.htm
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> > From: Larry Shouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> > Date: Monday, November 28, 2005 1:50 pm
> >> > Subject: [Chevelle-list] Ignition Box Question
> >> >
> >> >> Besides the automatic timing retard for start-ups and the rev
> >> >> limiter, generally speaking, what kind of gains (in HP) can I
> >> >> expect out of my 396 by adding one of these multi-spark
> >> electronic
> >> >> boxes such as MSD and Mallory?
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks,
> >> >> Larry
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
>
>
>
