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"I'm seriously thinking about ditching contact breaker points"

2026-04-15 · 2:45 · 1,296 views

Video by Paulo — Paulo's Garage.

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Follow-up on the long-term use of electronic ignition replacing breaker points in the VW Brasília, reporting stable operation after years of driving. The maintenance review covers Bosch cap and rotor replacements, injected Kombi spark plug wires, and mounting the coil away from engine heat to increase reliability

Parts mentioned / replaced