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What kind of distributor is the Optispark on a corvette?

What kind of distributor is the Optispark on a corvette?

Optispark is the distributor that was installed on all late model LT1’s and LT4’s. This distributor was installed on : 1992 – 1996 LT1/LT4 Corvettes (Y-Body) 1993 – 1997 LT1/LT4 Camaro’s, Trans Ams (F-Body) 1994 – 1996 Fleetwood (D-Body) 1994 – 1996 Impala, Caprice, Roadmaster (B-Body) The concept of the Optispark was a great idea.

What was the idea of the Optispark distributor?

This distributor was installed on : The concept of the Optispark was a great idea. It allowed for very accurate control of the spark to each plug. The cap was the LED/disc setup. There were 2 LED’s that controlled the spark and timing of the engine.

What was the purpose of the vented Optispark?

It allowed for very accurate control of the spark to each plug. The cap was the LED/disc setup. There were 2 LED’s that controlled the spark and timing of the engine. Additionally, it was mounted to the CAM which greatly assisted in giving an accurate position of TDC/BDC.

How does the distributor rotor and cap work?

The distributor rotor and cap keep the distributor’s contents separate from the engine and keep the distributor’s working parts clean and tidy – while supporting the incredibly high volts of energy and delivering them to the appropriate spark plugs. The spark plugs utilize the spark from the distributor to ignite the fuel mixture,…

Is there an Opti Spark distributor for a corvette?

Our inventory selection includes Opti-Spark distributor assemblies and Opti-Spark distributor cap and rotor kits, as well as ignition coils and ignition modules to meet your Corvette needs. In addition, Zip stands behind all of our Corvette parts with our “No-Hassle Guarantee” – That\\’s customer service the Zip way!

How to replace the Optispark on a corvette?

Complete Vented Optispark Replacement Guide – CorvetteForum http://www.the-reeds.com/optispark_conversion.htm The Optispark is the distributor that was installed on all late model LT1’s and LT4’s. This distributor http://www.the-reeds.com/optispark_conversion.htm The Optispark is the distributor that was installed on all late model LT1’s and LT4’s.

This distributor was installed on : The concept of the Optispark was a great idea. It allowed for very accurate control of the spark to each plug. The cap was the LED/disc setup. There were 2 LED’s that controlled the spark and timing of the engine.

Is the Optispark distributor cap made of brass?

The optical sensor is built using components that are equal to or higher quality than the original equipment optical sensor found in factory-supplied distributors. The Optispark distributor cap has a ventilation port cast into it with high quality brass terminals and high voltage distribution straps.

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Ruth Doyle