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Old 08-19-2025, 02:23 PM
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I was wondering if any of you have mounted their aftermarket coil in the engine compartment on the heater blower motor case? If so, pictures would be great, thanks!

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nope, why would you do that?

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My firewall is very cluttered up. I think I found an alternative location for it though. Thanks.

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I use these. You can get them from Paul Spotts.
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Thanks, I'll look into that. Does your coil get hot being bolted onto the head like that?

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I use these - just over $7 on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0D5B...b_b_asin_title

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Thanks, I'll look into that. Does your coil get hot being bolted onto the head like that?
No problem. That's actually the factory location for 65-67 GTO

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