How does a points and condenser ignition system work, and what are the pitfalls? The points are a mechanical switch which are opened and closed by a cam on the distributor shaft. When closed, the circuit is complete and the coil becomes energised. When the points open, the circuit breaks causing the energy to be […]
Points and Condenser classic car ignition… What is it and how does it work?
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