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  2. Duraspark - Wikipedia

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    The Duraspark II ignition system is a common upgrade [1] for older Ford cars equipped with a points-type ignition. In most cases, the distributor will interchange with the older-style points distributor. The system is similar to some aftermarket systems [2] and the control module may be easily swapped. Duraspark swaps are easy and can be run by ...

  3. Distributor - Wikipedia

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    Older distributor designs used a cam on the distributor shaft that operates the contact breaker (also called points). Opening the points causes a high induction voltage in the ignition coil. [ 1 ] This design was superseded by an electronically controlled ignition coil with a sensor (usually Hall effect or optical) to control the timing of the ...

  4. List of Ford factories - Wikipedia

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    Ford Union was a joint venture which was 51% owned by Ford, 23% owned by distributor Lada-OMC, & 26% owned by the Belarus government. Production began in 1997. Ford-Vairogs: Riga: Latvia: Closed (1940). Nationalized following Soviet invasion & takeover of Latvia. Ford-Vairogs Junior Ford-Vairogs Taunus Ford-Vairogs V8 Standard Ford-Vairogs V8 ...

  5. Contact breaker - Wikipedia

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    Breaker arm with contact points at the left. The pivot is on the right and the cam follower is in the middle of the breaker arm. A contact breaker (or "points") is a type of electrical switch, found in the ignition systems of spark-ignition internal combustion engines. The switch is automatically operated by a cam driven by the engine.

  6. Ford FE engine - Wikipedia

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    The Ford FE engine is a medium block V8 engine produced in multiple displacements over ... The engine also had a dual-point distributor with a transistorized ...

  7. Ford flathead V8 engine - Wikipedia

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    Earlier Ford V8s had the unique Ford designed distributor driven directly from the forward end of the camshaft, which was an inconvenient location for maintenance. This final flathead used a more conventional distributor driven at a right angle to the crankshaft and located at the right front of the engine where it was readily accessible.