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Old Feb 4, 2012 | 01:32 AM
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Want to upgrade my distributor to an HEI. Any recommendations on a good HEI (brand, where to buy, etc.) unit to go with. Obviously, will need one with tach drive
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Want to upgrade my distributor to an HEI. Any recommendations on a good HEI (brand, where to buy, etc.) unit to go with. Obviously, will need one with tach drive
You must have a 62 through 67 corvette.

Here are some discussions on the upgraded distributor discussion.
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c1-a...stributor.html

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c1-a...stributor.html

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c1-a...-worth-it.html
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62Jeff,

Thanks for the links! I am looking into the pertronix upgrades. May end up going that route. Thanks again
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[QUOTE=62Jeff;1579917354]You must have a 62 through 67 corvette.

Yep, the beast is a 1965
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