[s-cars] Curious about HP possibilities

[Joe Pizzimenti]

3 words:

Plastic Distributor Gear

On Jan 2, 2008 11:24 PM, Brett Dikeman <brett at cloud9.net> wrote:

>
> On Jan 2, 2008, at 1:15 PM, Richard Harris wrote:
>
> >  according to most of people I've corresponded with, the distributor
> > ignition on the 3B limits
> > my possibilities.
>
> http://www.audistory.24max.de/old1/picold/tamotor.jpg
>
> That's a ~630HP engine, and it's got a distributor.  Draw your own
> conclusions.
>
> I couldn't find a clear picture showing where the wires go on the 20v
> IMSA cars, or for the S1 rally cars...
>
> Nobody has ever explained to my satisfaction how this cross-firing
> situation is possible.  There's 72 degrees on the distributor between
> cylinders, timing is done by the ECU off a hall sensor, and
> electricity always takes the path of least resistance...
>
> Brett
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