FWIW I have been running a Crane XR700 electronic ignition without a ballast in
my '79 Midget for many years without any attention whatsoever. Totally
satisfied with the switch.
--David C.
If 4 out of 5 people SUFFER from diarrhea...
does that mean that one enjoys it?
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Adrian Jones <adrianjones747@earthlink.net>
> I got this reply back from Pertronix:
>
> "You may use the Lucas sports coil without using a ballast resistor and you
>may
> also increase the plug gap up to 0.010 above original specifications."
>
> OK, so what is the benefit of increasing the gap?
>
> I came across a warning that the original ignition system may not be up to
>the
> increased voltage - would the weakness be in the Lucas distributor or in the
> rotor/plug wires/distributor cap?
>
> I should probably leave the gap at 25 thou and worry about something else but
>I
> can't stop fiddling about.
>
> Cheers
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