At 7,000 rpm, a spark plug ignites the air/fuel mixture nearly 60 times per second. Any one of those 60 sparks going amiss can at best be mildly annoying, and at worst cost you a race or an engine.

Time is money, as the saying goes, but more importantly, time doesn't stand still. Not for you and certainly not for me. It seems like as the days go by, we all try to pack more into our day than we ...

Doug's offers a full line of headers and exhaust systems for nearly any applicaiton. For Pertronix, they’ve been serving up quality parts and components for over 40 years. Pertronix has remained the ...

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 ...

It’s become a debate for the ages. Ford versus Chevy. Coke versus Pepsi. And now, points versus Pertronix. For nearly 70 years, just about every car had a points-based ignition system. This venerable ...

You know PerTronix for its Ignitor series of drop-in electronic ignition conversions for points distributors, but now the company has released the Second Strike, a unique ignition system that provides ...

If you drive your classic Mustang very much, and it’s still using mostly OEM style ignition parts, you know what a pain maintaining a points style ignition system can be. Upgrading your ignition ...

Charger Investment Partners has acquired San Dimas, California-based PerTronix, a maker of performance products. No financial terms were disclosed. LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Charger Investment ...

For over thirty years, the Ignitor has proven itself in applications ranging from race cars to tractors. The Ignitor replaces breaker point and troublesome factory electronic ignitions with a ...

Charger Investment Partners announced that one of its affiliates has completed the acquisition of PerTronix. As part of the transaction, PerTronix’s leadership team will remain in place. Financial ...