Traditional automotive ignition systems can be either inductive discharge or capacitive discharge. Traditionally, old-school stock engines had inductive discharge systems that rely on the coil to do ...

Since 1914 auto makers have used the Kettering or inductive ignition system: a battery, transformer (coil), a cam-driven mechanical switch (breaker points), a distributor and spark plugs. The system ...

How many times have you asked yourself, “I wonder if I can squeeze a few more horsepower from my enduring, yet horsepower-challenged engine?” To tell you the truth, there are lots of ways, but the ...

MSD has been making these iconic red ignition boxes since the early ’80s. Since then hundreds of thousands of these units have found their way onto everything from street cars to serious racing ...