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Tech Area => General Buick Tech => Topic started by: SuperSix on May 21 2012, 10:36:03 AM

Title: What is this?
Post by: SuperSix on May 21 2012, 10:36:03 AM

I think it's an old Buick racing part for N/A indy/race motors.. What say you?

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Title: Re: What is this?
Post by: turbobuickltd on May 21 2012, 12:21:10 PM

Does it go to 11?

Title: Re: What is this?
Post by: ULYCYC on May 21 2012, 12:34:47 PM

It's part of a early mid 80's "stand alone" ignition system.  Used in NASCAR and Indy Buick programs. Good stuff for it's day and could handle 12000 rpms if needed. 

Title: Re: What is this?
Post by: SuperSix on May 21 2012, 12:48:25 PM

Quote from: ULYCYC on May 21 2012, 12:34:47 PM

It's part of a early mid 80's "stand alone" ignition system.  Used in NASCAR and Indy Buick programs. Good stuff for it's day and could handle 12000 rpms if needed.

Thanks Ed - I was partially right. using the info you gave, i found some info on the web..
http://www.gmpartsdirect.com/performance_parts/store/catalog/Product.jhtmlPRODID=160&CATID=159.html (http://www.gmpartsdirect.com/performance_parts/store/catalog/Product.jhtmlPRODID=160&CATID=159.html)

Jim Testicle was wrong!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/89882341935/10150827805966936/ (https://www.facebook.com/groups/89882341935/10150827805966936/)

Title: Re: What is this?
Post by: ULYCYC on May 21 2012, 01:20:42 PM

I have the Chevy version with tach new in the box.  Jim is too busy planting tomatoes to think straight :icon_eyes: