Re: Hotter Coil

[Jim Buck <vwpride@mixi.net>]

Shawn C. Meze wrote:
> 
> At 09:10 PM 6/4/97 -0500, you wrote:
> >Wondering if using a hotter coil can help my Scirocco 16valve gain
> >higher performance (better torque, idle, 0-60mph). I know the stock coil
> >is hotter than the 8 valve coil, and with the added compression the
> >motor has, I'm wondering if it couldn't help as wires and coil are free
> >in SCCA Stock class.
> >
> >Jim
> >See you at Waterfest!
> 
> You might be better off getting the Nology coil amp. I noticed a bigger
> improvement with my 8V with just the Coil Amp than I did the Nology wire set.
> The Potterman has the Nology Wires and the Coil Amp on his E Stock 16V GTi as
> well and says its got much more noticable overall gain.
> 
> I think anytime you improve the spark on an engine with more power, it will
> feel more gain than the same parts installed on a lesser powered engine.
> Yet another one of my IMHO's....
> 
> In closing, lemme say that if you do get the coil amp, be sure to check the
> coil for the + and - posts. Otherwise you will baloon the anp unit. I wont
> say WHO exactly did this....
> :-D
> 
> Shawn
> 86' Jetta GLi
> 82' Scirocco GTi
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Can you use the Nology amplifier with other brand plug wires?  How much
does that thing cost?

Jim
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