Ignition System

Understanding Ignition Coils

Ignition coils transform a storage battery's 12 volts to the thousands of volts needed to spark the spark plugs. [More...] Read More

3 years ago

Understanding Distributors

Distributors route the high voltage into the correct firing order to the spark plugs. Both magnetos and battery ignitions have… Read More

3 years ago

How to Test an Ignition Coil

This testing procedure is valid for just about any automotive ignition coil. An ohmmeter or Multimeter is needed. [More...] Read More

4 years ago

Understanding Aluminum Heads and Spark Plugs

Spark Plug seizure in an aluminum cylinder head is usually caused by improper installation and too much torque. [More...] Read More

4 years ago