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How do you ignite a MSD Street Fire CD?

How do you ignite a MSD Street Fire CD?

Use the key on power wire that was going to the coil, to turn on the cdi box. Use the other wire to trigger the cdi box. Then wire a separate pair of wires from the cdi box to power and ground, add a fuse on the positive near the battery.

Is the street fire CDI capacitive discharge ignition?

WARNING: The Street Fire CDI is a capacitive discharge ignition. High voltage is present at the coil primary terminals. Do not touch the coil or connect test equipment to the terminals. COIL TOGRAY TACH WWW.STREET-FIRE.COM PN 5520 ULTI-SPARK N WHITE ORANGE BLACK SMALL RED   STREET FIRE SYSTEMS  Installing to Points/Amplifier Style Ignition.

What’s the rev limit on a MSD 5520?

This feature will protect your engine from overrev damge in the event of driveline failure or a missed gear. The rev limit is adjustable from 2,000 – 9,900 rpm in 100 rpm increments (Figure 3). PRESTART CHECK LIST • The only wires connected to the coil terminals are the Street Fire Orange to coil positive and Black to coil negative.

Where to Mount Street fire ignition in car?

The Street Fire Ignition can be mounted in most positions, except directly upside down (if upside down, moisture or water cannot escape). It can be mounted in the engine compartment as long as it is away from direct engine heat sources. It is not recommended to mount the unit in an enclosed area such as the glove box.

WARNING: The Street Fire CDI is a capacitive discharge ignition. High voltage is present at the coil primary terminals. Do not touch the coil or connect test equipment to the terminals. COIL TOGRAY TACH WWW.STREET-FIRE.COM PN 5520 ULTI-SPARK N WHITE ORANGE BLACK SMALL RED   STREET FIRE SYSTEMS  Installing to Points/Amplifier Style Ignition.

This feature will protect your engine from overrev damge in the event of driveline failure or a missed gear. The rev limit is adjustable from 2,000 – 9,900 rpm in 100 rpm increments (Figure 3). PRESTART CHECK LIST • The only wires connected to the coil terminals are the Street Fire Orange to coil positive and Black to coil negative.

How does the street fire ignition control work?

An adjustable rev limiter will protect the engine in the event of driveline failure. This rpm is adjustable with rotary dials in 100 rpm increments. If you have a 4, 6 or 8-cylinder engine, the Street Fire CDI will connect and fire it up!

What makes a CDI a good ignition control?

This ensures combustion of the air/fuel mixture and produces great throttle response and smooth idle. The CDI is built around a durable cast aluminum housing and easily connects to points, amplifiers and magnetic pickup distributors.

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Ruth Doyle