RW> RW> JS>> Yup, except it wasn't really solid state, it was an
RW> Well, I had a two-piece unit in my 55 Chevy long about 1961.  It had a 
ox
RW>under the hood that connected to the coil just like you say.  What was in
RW>the box was solid state technology for it's day.  I remember a trim pot
RW>hole in the box, but not much else, other than it was made by Sun.
Yeah, there was a screw cover for a pot (but I'm not sure "trim pot" is
the right term. You didn't use the pot to calibrate the thing, just to
adjust it so it didn't waver all over ... ). And like I said, I don't
remember any transistor stuff on the inside, just coils, resisitors,
etc. Maybe I missed something ....
RW>There's an old gent at a local swap meet with a collection of those.  I'll
RW>pick his brain next time I see him..
Take a look inside one and let me know what's in there ...
Jackson
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