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Old 07-27-2018, 03:05 PM
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Originally Posted by patrickt View Post
There are zillions of MSD boxes on the road, many of them have worked flawlessly for decades. Many, many of the reported failures can be traced to 1) incorrect wiring of the main RED and BLACK wires; and 2) failure to use the recommended high-farad capacitor. The latter not only buffers your DC voltage surges but cleans leaking AC coming from your alternator.
A really good, direct ground is also needed, however there HAS been a decline in the quality of products from MSD as most are sublet manufactured in "Gyna" like the Donald's clothes line.
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