PerTronix Hudson Pacemaker Ignition, Charging and Starting Parts

Upgrading to electronic ignition is a huge improvement in performance, reliability, and lower maintenance that you can add to just about any engine your project may be running. Learn all about your electronic ignition choices in this buyer's guide.

Speedway Tech Zach discusses the Pertronix Ignitor III conversion in his '55 Chevy.

Instructions on how to install a PerTronix Ignitor Kit in an old flathead distributor for a flathead V8.

Learn about the wiring of GM HEI Ignition Distributors with our diagrams and guide. Ensure you are getting the best performance out of your ignition system.

Bringing an old Mopar back to life isn't always a breeze. Fortunately, MSD has come up with a solution for those outdated and unreliable points-type ignition systems. Find out how to install a MSD 8386 distributor and MSD 5531 spark plug wires

Learn how to keep your starter cool using a heat shield. Read the steps and parts necessary for the installation.

Read about the hardships faced when Tim tried to fire up his 241 Dodge Hemi for his 1929 Ford roadster. Learn his tips for how to persist despite difficulties that will help any hot rodder with their own troubles.

Are you a collector of automotive signs? This is a DIY project where you will learn how to convert a hardwired sign to a plug in. Jess M. explains each step to get the job done!

In this Tech Tip, John offers up a couple solutions to a customer wanting the best electric option to fuel his project.

Troubleshooting a fuel gauge can be a seriously aggravating issue. Click here for a video showing some hints and tips!