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Old 01-07-2008, 04:57 PM
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i am going to upgrade my ignition coil and i was wondering what to get it says stock voltage is 38,000 i am looking at a hypertech coil that gives 53,000v and the mallory,accel,and msd coils vary in the 40,000 to 48,000v range is the higher voltage of the hypertech coil better???
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Old 01-07-2008, 05:10 PM
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or is it to hight of a voltage for a stock ignition?
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Old 01-07-2008, 05:14 PM
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i would use the mallory

peak voltage means squat imo
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Old 01-07-2008, 07:29 PM
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you need a good ignition box to complement the coil....stock ignition = designed for stock coil
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