<VV> Should I use solid copper spark plug wires?

[corvairs]

Solid copper wires are not legal to use for on-street use in all 50 
states - make of that what you will. Lon

Derek Archer wrote:

> the subject pretty much is self explanatory. Our local club's master 
> mechanic swears by solid copper wires. I have normal resistance wires 
> in my two corvairs because that is what they had when I bought them. I 
> have seen claims that solid copper wires play absolute havoc with your 
> radio and can even set off explosives if you drive past a construction 
> site. I want as much spark as I can get to keep my engines running 
> smoothly. Should I use solid wires even though people say to keep them 
> off the road?
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