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Asked by smilee Jan 20, 2017 at 05:39 AM about the 1973 Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

hello i would just like to know can i put an electronic coil on my 1973 beetle or not and whats the best coil for my aircooled engine.

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banzay answered 7 years ago

Of course you can! Just type "electronic ignition for beetle" on ebay, and search what fits yours. It should vary by the distributor type!

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jamnblues answered 7 years ago

what he said- you will have to replace the whole ignition system- but this has been done thousands of times on the old Beetle- just search it-

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