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Re: Jacobs ignition



Carl Jerritts(see May EC) had the Jacobs c%$p in his car for a few months.
He was
consistently having problems with ignition at high boost levels.  He put
the stock setup back in and the problem was cured.

Brendan Rudack			rudack@ucsub.Colorado.EDU
88' 90Q
Boulder, Colorado 

On Tue, 2 Jul 1996, John Karasaki wrote:

> At 10:59 PM 7/1/96 -0400, you wrote:
> >Hey all...
> >
> >Anyone have any experiences with Jacobs ignition systems on their Audis?
> >Jacobs makes some pretty hefty claims in a recent EC advertisement.  
> >
> >Chris
> >1988 90
> >
> A good friend with a '83 TQC here in Portland tried their system.  After
> countless weeks trying to track down weird problems, he yanked the entire
> system out and went back to the stock Bosch system.  Any wonder why you
> never hear mention of the Jacobs system on this list?
> Regards,
> 
> John Karasaki
> 
> The Karasaki's, proud owners of AUDI automobiles
> 
> 1981 Coupe
> 1982 TQC
> 1984 5000S Wagon
> 1990 V8
>