The Classic Mechanic

Over the last 10 years or so, a number of companies have developed kits which allow traditional ignition systems to be converted to modern e...

The heart of the ignition system is the ignition coil. It is in this sealed unit that the high-voltage electrical pulse necessary to crea...

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Spanner Conversion Chart   - Find the socket or spanner to fit.  MM, AF, BSW and BSF conversion chart. Components Ignition Ignition Coi...

In this section, you will find all of the Classic Mechanic's tutorials to help you keep your car in good running order. The guides are s...

Anybody who has ventured under the distributor cap of a classic car will be familiar with the traditional points/condenser ignition system. ...