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Thread: HEI Distributor for VR 5.0L???

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    Hey all,

    Im just about to throw some cash into my car, just top end stuff at the moment, i have everything all sorted (parts wise) except a HEI distributor, im getting a MSD blaster ss HEI ignition coil as i have heard alot of good things about them but i have no idea what type of dizzy i should be getting or where to find it.

    Any suggestions or help would be awesome.

    thanks

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    Unlike the blue or black carbed 308's, the EFI 5L distributor doesn't have a built in ignition module. Really has nothing in it apart from a hall effect sensor (distributor reference sensor)
    So there isn't any benefit in going aftermarket. Just fit the factory distributor

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    Quote Originally Posted by Darren_L View Post
    Unlike the blue or black carbed 308's, the EFI 5L distributor doesn't have a built in ignition module. Really has nothing in it apart from a hall effect sensor (distributor reference sensor)
    So there isn't any benefit in going aftermarket. Just fit the factory distributor
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    Smitty...with the VE SSv SII Sportswagon, VK race car and... Kwaka ZX12R

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    Thanks mate, yer i just found out after i posted this thread, really should start reading a bit more into it before starting up a thread ay.

    cheers


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