X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com X-SpamCatcher-Score: 50 [XX] (67%) URL: contains host with port number (33%) BODY: contains stock spam words Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 20:08:33 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from p01c11o142.mxlogic.net ([208.65.144.65] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.8) with ESMTPS id 1983515 for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 13 Apr 2007 12:13:16 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=208.65.144.65; envelope-from=dave@edt.com Received: from unknown [198.107.46.129] (EHLO p01c11o142.mxlogic.net) by p01c11o142.mxlogic.net (mxl_mta-5.0.0-1) with ESMTP id e1caf164.1908206512.140776.00-505.p01c11o142.mxlogic.net (envelope-from ); Fri, 13 Apr 2007 10:13:18 -0600 (MDT) Received: from unknown [198.107.46.129] (EHLO swift.edt.com) by p01c11o142.mxlogic.net (mxl_mta-5.0.0-1) with ESMTP id aebaf164.2652986288.140710.00-013.p01c11o142.mxlogic.net (envelope-from ); Fri, 13 Apr 2007 10:12:26 -0600 (MDT) Received: from CO2 (dhcp-97 [198.107.47.97]) by swift.edt.com (8.13.8+Sun/8.12.9) with SMTP id l3DG9wil001730 for ; Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:10:00 -0700 (PDT) X-Original-Message-ID: <002f01c77de6$7b2e4b10$612f6bc6@CO2> From: "David Lowry" X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" References: Subject: Re: [LML] Re: Light Speed Coils X-Original-Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:11:59 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_002C_01C77DAB.CAAA8180" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3028 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 X-Spam: [F=0.0100000000; S=0.010(2007032701)] X-MAIL-FROM: X-SOURCE-IP: [198.107.46.129] This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_002C_01C77DAB.CAAA8180 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Just a heads up, I have no LSE or any experience except years in = electronics: I would look for another problem, coils don't typically "burn out" for no reason. The only exception is a manufacturing problem and everyone else is seeing the same thing. David Lowry ----- Original Message -----=20 From: marv@lancair.net=20 To: lml=20 Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 9:40 PM Subject: [LML] Re: Light Speed Coils Posted for "Randy" : My friend has a Legacy with dual Light Speed ignitions. Since he's had = them=20 he's lost both controllers and now it's burning out coils, two in two = weeks.=20 He wants to replace them all but Klaus gets $85 each for the little = coils.=20 He's looking to find them local or perhaps use something else.=20 Randy Stuart LNC2 [I don't know if there's anything particularly magical about Klaus's = twin coil packs, but $85 for something that weighs only 5 ounces and is = designed to go with his system doesn't sound horribly expensive. You = can purchase a twin-tower MSD coil pack that also puts out 40kv for = about $50-55 (http://www.msdignition.com/coil_blaster_9_8224.htm) but = I'll bet it's going to weigh quite a bit more than 5 oz, and you don't = know if it's compatible with Klaus's controllers. You can also check = out places that sell motorcycle coil packs (lots of v-twins out there) = but there aren't that many with that kind of output... maybe Accel or = Crane? At any rate, if you could find out the primary and secondary = resistances on his coils it would make shopping for alternatives a bit = easier, as those specifications are pretty readily available for most of = the aftermarket units out there. FWIW. ] -- For archives and unsub = http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/lml/List.html ------=_NextPart_000_002C_01C77DAB.CAAA8180 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Just a heads up, I have no LSE or any = experience=20 except years in electronics:
 I would look for another problem, = coils don't=20 typically "burn out"
 for no reason. The only = exception=20  is a manufacturing problem and
 everyone else is seeing the same=20 thing.
 David Lowry
 
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From:=20 marv@lancair.net=20
To: lml
Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 = 9:40=20 PM
Subject: [LML] Re: Light Speed=20 Coils

Posted for "Randy" = <randystuart@hotmail.com>:<= BR>
My=20 friend has a Legacy with dual Light Speed ignitions. Since he's had = them=20
he's lost both controllers and now it's burning out coils, two in = two=20 weeks.
He wants to replace them all but Klaus gets $85 each for = the little=20 coils.
He's looking to find them local or perhaps use something = else.=20
Randy Stuart
LNC2


[I don't know if there's anything=20 particularly magical about Klaus's twin coil packs, but $85 for = something that=20 weighs only 5 ounces and is designed to go with his system doesn't = sound=20 horribly expensive.  You can purchase a twin-tower MSD coil pack = that=20 also puts out 40kv for about $50-55=20 (http://www.msdignition.com/coil_blaster_9_8224.htm) but I'll bet it's = going=20 to weigh quite a bit more than 5 oz, and you don't know if it's = compatible=20 with Klaus's controllers.  You can also check out places that = sell=20 motorcycle coil packs (lots of v-twins out there) but there aren't = that many=20 with that kind of output... maybe Accel or Crane?  At any rate, = if you=20 could find out the primary and secondary resistances on his coils it = would=20 make shopping for alternatives a bit easier, as those specifications = are=20 pretty readily available for most of the aftermarket units out = there. =20 FWIW.   <Marv>   ]

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