Re: Replacement Distributor Options

[Richard Kinsley <rlkinsley@xxxxxxxxx>]

Sounds like a nice system. I have the Mopar unit and
it works fine but I sure like the MSD. Price sent me
to the Mopar side as it is less expensive and does
work just very well.

Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4 dr 318poly w/goodies
--- john althaus <althausjbl@xxxxxxx> wrote:

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> 
> Dennis, I had the Chrysler system with the orange
> box on my Hemi, after rebuild last winter I
> installed a MSD ready to run billet distributor
> along with the replacement transistorized voltage
> regulator from Advance, this in my 64 Savoy. The
> regulator is as others have described for the single
> wire cars but transistors in stead of mechanical.
> Painted it black to resemble the original, it is
> shorter, but other wise the same size. With this
> dist. you need nothing else, just a coil. In my
> application we removed the vac advance changed the
> curve to let the Hemi wake up early, bolted it in
> and started right up, has fired the plugs in a fuel
> rich environment from the two Holleys with out a
> miss all summer of cruses.? Just another option.? 
> 
> 
> 
> John Althaus
> 
> 64 Savoy? S/S clone
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dennis C. <dennis.2914@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 10:07 am
> Subject: Replacement Distributor Options
> 
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> 
> Still working on my plan of gettig something done
> this year.
> 
> I need to replace the old distributor in my 63 Sport
> Fury.  It has a 383 
>  engine and 4 speed transmission.  This car is only
> a street car, it is 
> not raced however I am done with the old point
> distributor.
> 
> I want to do this once and do it right.  I do not
> need to have a stock 
> looking distributor.  I would rather spend a little
> more and have a 
> really good system.  I want to go full electronic
> with a rev limiter.  I 
> know  I will need to change my voltage regulator to
> an electronic unit 
> also.  There are so many choices it makes my head
> hurt.  Here are some 
> of the choices, I would be interested in comments
> from anyone who has or 
> are planning on makeing this change:
> 
> Mancini Racing conversion with the chrome box
> 
> Mopar Performance conversion kit
> 
> Summit Billet distributors
> 
> MSD Billet distributors
> 
> Pertronix ignition systems
> 
> Then there are the ignition boxes such as the MSD
> 6AL and an assortment 
> of coils.
> 
> What a mess, any suggestions would be appreciated. 
> 
> (hope this goes through Topica)
> 
> Dennis C.
> 
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