In this age of electronic fuel injection and ignition it’s hard to believe there are still some running around with a points-trigged ignition system. The concept of breaker-points ignition is all ...

The GM High Energy Ignition (HEI) self-contained distributor and coil package is a slick upgrade for any small- or big-block Chevrolet engine over a breaker point ignition. But the HEI does suffer ...

Improving a car's ignition system is one of the first things that the performance enthusiast considers. Generally the idea has been to eliminate point bounce at high rpm by stiffening the point spring ...