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How-To Install the PerTronix Ignitor II

Pertronix's "Smart" Electronic Ignition Adds Dimension to VintageMustangs
By Jim Smart
Photography by Jim Smart
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This is the Pertronix Ignitor... 
   
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This is the Pertronix Ignitor II electronic ignition retrofit with theFlame-Thrower II coil. You can install both in one hour to make a worldof difference in your ignition system. And you'll never have to replaceor adjust points again.
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This is the distributor for... 
   
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This is the distributor for which the Pertronix Ignitor II wascreated--any Autolite or Motorcraft single- or dual-point distributor.With the Ignitor II, you don't need Ford's Dura-Spark ignition or theunsightly ignition amplifier. Once installed inside, the Ignitor II isinvisible, and no one knows it's there but you.

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