Every time we buy a Ford car from Total Performance Years, one of the first things we do is address the primitive breaker point ignition system. When the breaker points burn, or otherwise come out of ...

For something that's everywhere, but can't normally be seen, electricity is pretty amazing. It can produce light, heat, and something that's important to most of us: it can jump an air gap in a ...

Sure, we all want to bolt on those shiny new gauges or that sweet set of wheels you've been saving up for, but I'm talking about the mundane chores like changing the oil, tune-ups, and that sort of ...

Regarding classic car engines that have a Pertronix electronic ignition inside the distributor, can they use platinum plugs after removing the points and adding electronic ignition? I have a 1970 ...

Generator or alternator? Its todays litmus test of "have you gone all the way?" when considering a vintage-look rod. We like this one, too: Got points? Modern ignition takes a few dings off the style ...