Hi Pat,
Please explain, does Great Plains sell an electronic ignition unit with
installation instructions? This is what I am looking for if such a thing
is available. Thanks much for your response.
Bob Stone
----- Original Message -----
From: "patrusso" <[email protected]>
To: "KRnet" <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 2:41 PM
Subject: KR> Fw:
> Robert Stone
> Here is a e mail I got on the subject from one of our KR colleagues a few
> weeks ago. I am running single ignition and feel that the following info
> has merit....the choice is still obviously mine...I am sticking with my
> Great Plains electronics but would certainly consider two different
> ignitions if I had the choice.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Orma
> To: patrusso
> Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 3:41 PM
> Subject: Re:
>
>
> Hello Pat
>
> Mt Vernon, Ill is just north of St Louis. To register, Go to the KRnet
> home page and click on the link to the 2005 gathering web site. As for
> the electronic vs. the magneto, mags are old technology and if yours is
> new or in good condition, it should work well. The electronic from GPASC
> should also work well, however some of the electronic ignitions are
> internally set for the maximum spark advance and will not start the
> engine. The mag if it has an impulse coupler will start and then move to
> the advanced position. I have on rare occasions seen a mag have
> problems. They usually start performing poorly just like all point type
> ignition systems. They generally never fail without warning first. That
> is not true with the electronic, when they fail it is usually without
> warning. I have used the Bosch 009 as a single ignition for a lot of
> years. I currently have a Slick and the 009.
> Hope this helps.
>
> Orma
> Southfield, MI
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