Historical information
commonly known as 'shower of sparks' this buzzer type ignition coil is connected via the distributor and spark plug leads to generate a continuous spark while crank starting the Cheetah aero engine.
Significance
The type of ignition coil fitted to the Cheetah engine fitted to an Avro Anson,
Parts stock unused.
Physical description
electronic ignition coil with high tension outlet and set of adjustable breaker points and connectors.
New in original box.
Inscriptions & markings
D-5271BA
Adjust to 2.5 volts with standard secondary load for use on 12 volt system.
On Box 'Booster Coil Type 512 Model 1 Style E' serial number 1552
