which Coil
which Coil
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Graham

Original Poster:

16,381 posts

314 months

Tuesday 1st October 2013
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as the title, what the right coil for a 4 ltr Chim

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Sardonicus

19,454 posts

251 months

Tuesday 1st October 2013
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If you shop around you may save a few quid but personally I wouldn't for the hassle scratchchin always found ACT/Tim to be very helpful so...... bother http://www.actproducts.co.uk/shop/actiga04-rover-v...

ChimpOnGas

9,637 posts

209 months

Tuesday 1st October 2013
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I ordered a coil from "STD Direct" and this turned up.



Anyone know how to fit it?

Chuffmeister

3,597 posts

167 months

Tuesday 1st October 2013
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ChimpOnGas said:
I ordered a coil from "STD Direct" and this turned up.



Anyone know how to fit it?
Is that one of Clive's new Y-pieces? biggrin

griffdude

1,930 posts

278 months

Tuesday 1st October 2013
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Chuffmeister said:
Is that one of Clive's new Y-pieces? biggrin
Naaa, his are stainless.

ChimpOnGas

9,637 posts

209 months

Tuesday 1st October 2013
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Chuffmeister said:
Is that one of Clive's new Y-pieces? biggrin
Ah, that makes sense now, do you think it was a picking error?

No wonder I couldn't get any sparks out of the thing.

To be honest I was just going to give it to the wife to play with.

Graham

Original Poster:

16,381 posts

314 months

Tuesday 1st October 2013
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ChimpOnGas said:
I ordered a coil from "STD Direct" and this turned up.



Anyone know how to fit it?
As your being so helpful, can I suggest you pop round with it and I'll fit it for you!!!!!

AV8

363 posts

209 months

Tuesday 1st October 2013
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ChimpOnGas said:
I ordered a coil from "STD Direct" and this turned up.



Anyone know how to fit it?
I thought it was a bonnet release cable wink

ChimpOnGas

9,637 posts

209 months

Tuesday 1st October 2013
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Graham said:
ChimpOnGas said:
I ordered a coil from "STD Direct" and this turned up.



Anyone know how to fit it?
As your being so helpful, can I suggest you pop round with it and I'll fit it for you!!!!!
Sorry too late, I've just fitted it to "Ginger Kid".

http://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?h=0&a...

SILICONEKID343HP

14,997 posts

261 months

Tuesday 1st October 2013
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I had one of these babies on the old MG ,Aldon Automotive flame thrower ,worked a treat and gave one hell of a spark .


Bassfiend229hp

5,530 posts

280 months

Tuesday 1st October 2013
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AV8 said:
ChimpOnGas said:
I ordered a coil from "STD Direct" and this turned up.



Anyone know how to fit it?
I thought it was a bonnet release cable wink
rofl 'kin superb!

Chuffmeister

3,597 posts

167 months

Tuesday 1st October 2013
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ChimpOnGas said:
Ah, that makes sense now, do you think it was a picking error?

No wonder I couldn't get any sparks out of the thing.

To be honest I was just going to give it to the wife to play with.
Not sure that's a good idea, they can really mess up the engine if not installed correctly!