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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 09:36 PM
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Some of you may have seen this already. Some of the Vette magazines and even HOT RODs coverage of the SEMA Show have had coverage of both Accels and MSDs new replacement for the OPTI. It's about time.April 06 VETTE Mag. has a brief coverage and says the will do an install and test shortly.
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Cool!
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is this one waterproof???
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Should be interesting. Some real results of the units from folks here will be even better. My bet's with the MSD.
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is this one waterproof???
The one from Accel is #59125 but it isn't available until mid April according to Summit Racing. Good price too $299.00.
The New mallory is $499.00
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Should be interesting. Some real results of the units from folks here will be even better. My bet's with the MSD.
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Old Feb 19, 2006 | 09:07 AM
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Maybe a really inventive guy will come up with some sort of safe____ for an optispark. Any way give me about a month JAPAN "come with pictures-

KUDASAI!!!!!!!!
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ACCEL= JUNK
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KUDASAI!!!!!!!!
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