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How to wire up a Tb42e distributor into a Tb42

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How to wire up a Tb42e distributor into a Tb42

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Hi guys trying to wire up a electronic distributor of a Tb42e onto my Tb42 but don't have the original plug, so not sure on how to wire up, any help will be appreciated.

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Re: How to wire up a Tb42e distributor into a Tb42

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So do i take as no reply that no-one has done this....

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Re: How to wire up a Tb42e distributor into a Tb42

Post by monaroman37 »

if electronic dizzy has 2 wires they go to coil, pos and neg, will need to change coil to electronic one and remove resistor
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Re: How to wire up a Tb42e distributor into a Tb42

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Tb42e dissy is a crank angle sensor so it needs an ECU to fire the coil.
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Re: How to wire up a Tb42e distributor into a Tb42

Post by MyGQ »

the carbi Dizzy has a Mechanical and Vaccum advance system. the EFI version has no Mechanical or Vaccum advance as this is all handled by the ECU, so you can put it in and wire it up bit the car will run like a bustest dog.
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Re: How to wire up a Tb42e distributor into a Tb42

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Thanks for the reply's guys....
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