For a stock 283 engine, I'd say 3500/4000 tops. Remember, it's a "limiter" and not a shift indicator.
Dale McIntosh TC Gold #92/ACES #1709 67SS/67 Elky > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gm2 > Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 6:47 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Chevelle-List] Crane Cams ignition - setting rev limiter > > > I purchased the Crane Cams unit. The Rev limiter on the unit > goes up to 8000. What would be the recommended rev limit on > a 64 283cu Chevelle so I know how to set it when I install it? > > Thanks, > > Gary > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "John W. Lonadier, Jr." > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 1:18 PM > Subject: RE: [Chevelle-List] electronic ignition Pertronix > vs. Crane Cams > > > > Gary, > > I have the Pertronix in my '70, part #1181LSC, it does not > require the > > distributor to be pulled to install it because it does not > use the old > > magnetic ring under the rotor. It works great. I had installed it > > before I saw an advertisement for the Crane unit. I believe that I > > will possibly go with the Crane unit next because I like > the idea of > > having a rev limiter built into the unit, Pertronix does > not have that > > feature, but I did see an advertisement in Chevy High Performance > > magazine that Pertronix is now offering a rev limiter that > works with > > their unit that has to be added the system. Hope this helps. > > > > John L. > > ACES #5597 > > 70 SS 454 > > LS5 CLONE > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gm2 > > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 12:59 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [Chevelle-List] electronic ignition Pertronix vs. > Crane Cams > > > > > > From the new Chevy magazine this month, I see that Crane Cams is > > offering an electronic ignition that replaces the points. This is > > similar to the Pertronix Ignitor II. > > > > Does anyone see a difference in the units, or can you recommend one > > over the other? > > > > Here are the websites for comparison: > > > > > > http://www.pertronix.com/ignition/ignitorII/index.htm > > > > http://www.cranecams.com/ignition/xri.htm > > > > I am about to buy one of these units, so any help is greatly > > appreciated. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Gary > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]