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Subject:Re: Electronic Ignition?
From:Larry Montgomery
Date:Tue, 25 Jul 1995 12:44:21 -0700 (PDT)

On Mon, 24 Jul 1995, Edmund A. Hintz wrote:

> Hey now,
>         I'm kinda thinking about buying one of those electronic ignition
> goodies, anyone have any experince, tips, warnings, etc. about them? I've
> got a 1600 d/p '70 Transporter.
> 
I've have both the Pertronix Ignitor and Compufire's electronic modules. 
I do like both and they tend to get rid of the problem missing that 
breakers have. The compufire does have a very close tolerance though 
which is not forgiving to the shaft wear that is common to VW distributors.

Larry Montgomery
'72 Westy
'73 SuperBug