<VV> Leaving ignition on to play radio

corvairs lonwall@corvairunderground.com
Tue, 21 Sep 2004 12:39:29 -0700


I've done it for 37 years and never had any problems (About 22 years 
with points and 15 years with Ignitor 1's wired directly to the coil - 
about 1.5 million driving miles). That is NOT conclusive but it 
certainly is something. Lon

www.corvairunderground.com

Doug Foust wrote:

> Is there any harm in leaving the ignition in the ON position  w/o the 
> engine running if, for example, one wants to play the radio for a 
> while?  (Besides the obvious drain on the battery.)