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Apr 20, 2022 | 02:47 PM

BLUDICE

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Points??

What was the last year points were in the distributor.

Apr 20, 2022 | 03:03 PM

20mercury

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first guess; 1974 for Corvettes

Apr 20, 2022 | 03:13 PM

SEVNT6

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2025 c3 ('74-'82) of the Year Finalist - Unmodified

2023 C3 of the Year Finalist - Unmodified

2022 C3 of the Year Finalist - Unmodified

2020 C3 of the Year Finalist - Unmodified

And '75 was the first year for HEI...

Apr 20, 2022 | 03:47 PM

Mark G

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Might want to keep them (or a spare points distributor around) ...if Putin, Xi or Kim drop the big EMPs on us....

(no really)

Apr 20, 2022 | 04:01 PM

BLUDICE

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Mark G

Might want to keep them (or a spare points distributor around) ...if Putin, Xi or Kim drop the big EMPs on us....

(no really)

THAT’s why I asked.

Apr 22, 2022 | 12:55 AM

Mark G

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https://www.businessinsider.com/surv...windows-2018-1

The article above is incomplete. They didn't say anything about getting in and driving around in yer corvette after the fall-out had past (but maybe they should have

). It would be a real [gulp] 'Blast' to do so! LOL

Apr 22, 2022 | 10:55 AM

Jebbysan

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Assuming the battery has 12v after an EMP.....which it is unlikely it would be damaged......the car would start right up.

Jebby

Apr 22, 2022 | 09:14 PM

BLUDICE

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In case the battery is dead let’s make sure we have a 4 speed car huh??

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Apr 22, 2022 | 09:30 PM

Bikespace

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Jebbysan

Assuming the battery has 12v after an EMP.....which it is unlikely it would be damaged......the car would start right up.

Jebby

Those of you that keep a spare HEI module in the car, wrap it in aluminum foil.

Apr 26, 2022 | 10:20 AM

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Elcransonator

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Quote:

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Those of you that keep a spare HEI module in the car, wrap it in aluminum foil.

No can do; saving all my spare tinfoil to make hats out of!

Apr 26, 2022 | 11:05 AM

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wilcar

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Mark G

Might want to keep them (or a spare points distributor around) ...if Putin, Xi or Kim drop the big EMPs on us....

(no really)

I would be more concerned with the poor quality of hei modules and coils from these countries. Have never been stranded by a points distributor!

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