The Pertronix Flame-Thrower 40501 is a chrome canister ignition coil rated up to 40,000 volts with a 3.0 ohm primary resistance. It fits points and Pertronix Ignitor systems that require a 3.0 ohm coil. The oil-filled construction helps the coil run cool, and the chrome finish gives a clean engine-bay appearance.
- Type: Canister ignition coil
- Series: Flame-Thrower
- Primary resistance: 3.0 ohm
- Max voltage: 40,000V
- Terminal: Female socket
- Fill: Oil-filled
- Color: Chrome
- Sold as: Each
- Part number: 40501
FAQ
What ignition systems does this coil work with?
The 40501 suits points and Pertronix Ignitor systems that require a 3.0 ohm coil. Check your coil resistance requirement before installing.
Is this coil oil-filled or epoxy-filled?
The fill type is listed in the specifications above. Oil-filled coils run cool and quiet, while epoxy-filled coils resist vibration and moisture.
Is any additional hardware included?
The coil is sold each. Mounting brackets and wiring are not included unless noted in the specifications.

