The automotive ignition system is an incredibly amazing machine that has evolved for more than 100 years already and continues to evolve as the demand drives the need to develop more efficient engines ...

Around 1975, General Motors made a significant advancement in stock passenger ignition technology: the High Energy Ignition (HEI). One of its major features was installation simplicity. The coil was ...

Simply an electronic ignition with spark advance feature. Meaning, the sparks at ignition will be controlled basis the engine load and engine speed. This ensures better fuel combustion and mileage, ...

Over the past few years, we have run across some teams who, for the goal of attaining maximum power, chose to run without an alternator. We started thinking about that and decided to see if there were ...

THERE is at present no generally accepted criterion of spark ignition. A widely held view is that energy delivered to the gas is the main criterion. Kravchenko 1 has advanced the thesis that the ...