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Originally Posted by HarryD View Post
There is a reason Porsche went to a CDI. The reason is that at higher rpms, a Kettering ignition has trouble building and collapsing it’s magnetic field fast enough to generate a decent spark. As a result, you get a high speed miss.
Really? Why has Porsche since the 911 3.2, and all OEM ICE automotive manufacturers, use inductive discharge ignitions, i.e. NO CDIs?

That's the argument used in the '50s & '60s!
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