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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 58 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 58 | Does Pertronix make an electronic ignition module for a 6 volt? I've looked everywhere but never have seen one. I'm assuming they don't, but would love to be proven wrong. | | | | | Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 693 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 693 | they do.. just google it and a number of ignitors for 6V applications show up.
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| | | | | Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 2,544 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 2,544 | Here is the company website. www.pertronix.com | | | | | Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 793 Bondo Artiste | | Bondo Artiste Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 793 | Also search eBay and there are tons of 6 volt kits ready to go. The prior owner of my 45 gmc put one in and I love it. Faster starts for sure over stock points.
~ Phillip 1949 GMC Suburban - 10 year project 1952 Pontiac Chieftain Convertible straight 8 hydramatic 1945 GMC half ton truck - Driver- Sold 9-15-25 1946 Chevy COE - SOLD 1-5-26 BUH BYE CHEVY! 1959 GMC Half ton long bed NAPCO | | | | | Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Bubba - Curmudgeon | | Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 | There are 6v and 12v Pertronix units for 216/235/261 and GMC 228/248/270/302 engines.
Make sure you match the voltage, the ground-polarity, and the year of the distributor.
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