So are stock wires enough? Do I just regap my stock plugs, or get the plug
reccomended for that year GM vehicle the HEI came out of?


"L.W. ("ßill") Hughes III" > wrote in message
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> Even more than that. Ford and GM run about seven thousand volts,
> that's why they gapped at .065" and spread the cap out to prevent
> crossfire.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> http://www.billhughes.com/
>
> pieced Piper wrote:
>>
>> The HEI puts out about 33,000 volts compared to I think 17,000 volts on a
>> stock ignition I think.. I wouldn't think stock wires would be enough.
>>
>> "DougW" > wrote in message
>> news:nWbue.20515$mC.8565@okepread07...
>> > Pi-Eyed Piper did pass the time by typing:
>> >> So what are some spark options after I get done my HEI install this
>> >> weekend?
>> >> Is it a really bad idea to run 7MM wires?
>> >
>> > I don't see why apart from they usually don't fit the stock looms.
>> > Frankly I run 6mm on the ZJ but then again it's not pushing spark
>> > very far on an I6.
>> >
>> > --
>> > DougW
>> >