Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #26629
From: George Lendich <lendich@optusnet.com.au>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Ignition Coil Connectors
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 16:32:23 +1000
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Thanks Bob W.
George ( down under)

Again, Joe didn't write that.  I was addressing the next part of the
> message to Joe.  Sorry for causing all the confusion.
>
> GM Parts Direct  http://www.gmpartsdirect.com/
>
> Bob W.
>
> On Tue, 13 Sep 2005 11:00:51 +1000
> "George Lendich" <lendich@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
>
> > Joe,
> > Being in Australia makes it that much harder to source specific
> > things. Could you direct me to an email address for GM Parts Direct
please
> > Joe.
> > TIA
> > George ( down under)
> >
> > > Was the connector you thought was correct the same one that's used on
> > > the D580?  If not, where did you find them and do they have one that
> > > will fit? I hope you didn't have to pay $25 a piece for them!
> > >
> > > GM Parts direct sells the D581 coils for $25 and the D580 for $32.
> > >
> > >
> > > Joe,
> > >
> > > I've updated the wiki to make it clear that the D580 connector doesn't
> > > fit the D581 coil.
> > >
> > > Bob W.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 07:30:17 -0500
> > > "Mark R Steitle" <mark.steitle@austin.utexas.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Joe & Dale,
> > > >
> > > > Just a bit of caution here.  I'm using the D581 (Chevy pickkup
version)
> > > > coils.  I ordered what looked to be the correct connectors, only to
find
> > > > out that they had an indexing lug that prevented them from mating
with
> > > > the coils.  I trimmed the indexing lug off and used them anyway as
there
> > > > is a lock that prevents them from being inserted 180* out.  Just be
sure
> > > > you check it very carefully.  Connectors cost as much as the coils.
Go
> > > > figure!  You can always do what Tracy did and solder wires to the
pins
> > > > on the coils, then pot the plug hole.  Then use one large connector
on
> > > > the whole bundle.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Mark S.
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
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