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Troubleshooting Mallory Point Distributors

The following are some basic steps to take when troubleshooting a Point Style Distributor. Of course, the first thing that should be checked is the condition of the cap and rotor, looking for carbon tracking or corrosion on the terminals or where the plug wires connect. Also check the spark... (more)

Last Edited Nov 5th, 2007 11:38 pm

Flying Magnet Crank Trigger Tips

The MSD Flying Magnet Crank Trigger System is the most accurate way possible to trigger the ignition. This is due to fact that the trigger signal is coming directly from the source of piston position in the cylinder; the crankshaft.... (more)

Last Edited Nov 8th, 2007 10:55 pm

MSD Distributor Setup Tips

MSD offers a variety of distributors designed for different applications ranging from low profile and small diameter models to a front drive distributor. You can have the most powerful ignition available, but if you are not accurately triggering all of that energy or not getting it to the right... (more)

Last Edited Nov 8th, 2007 10:58 pm

Mallory Unilite Wiring Instructions

WIRING PROCEDURE The 3 wires coming from the UNILITEĀ® Distributor must be connected using the distributor wire harness furnished (see Figures 1 and 2). RED WIRE: If you use loom resistance wire, connect to the coil (+) terminal. If you use a ballast resistor, connect to 12 volt side... (more)

Last Edited Jan 13th, 2011 06:51 pm