CDI - more than you wanted to know

[boz]

This was just posted on another forum, and I thought I would share it here too. It is an easy-to-read discussion on how a CDI actually works and how it keeps the bike running.<br><br><!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://www.crustyquinns.com/tech/cdi.ht ... <!--EZCODE LINK END--><br><br>The site also has a few other useful tech discussion points.<br><br>(I also like the make your own gasket using a cereal box trick) :-)<br><br><!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :camera --><img src=http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v209/ ... Camera.gif ALT=":camera"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> <p></p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://p072.ezboard.com/bexupbrotherhoo ... =bozau>boz au</A> at: 5/26/05 3:39 pm<br></i>

[exupturbo]

<!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :goodpost --><img src=http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v209/ ... odpost.gif ALT=":goodpost"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> <br><br>Thanks for that mate <!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :cheers --><img src=http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v209/ ... Cheers.gif ALT=":cheers"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> <br><br>I've been worried about triggering my megasquirt from one of my coils because I thought our bikes were CDI, looking at that they are not <!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :smokin --><img src=http://www.ezboard.com/images/emoticons/smokin.gif ALT=":smokin"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> <br><br>thanks<br><br>Mark <p></p><i></i>