What ignition coils did Ford use in 1903-04?

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What ignition coils did Ford use in 1903-04?

Post by KimDobbins » Mon Nov 24, 2025 3:16 pm

I know Ford bought ignition components from Schug, Splitdorf and Huff during 1903-04, There may be others. Please add any information and pictures. Thanks
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Re: What ignition coils did Ford use in 1903-04?

Post by KimDobbins » Mon Nov 24, 2025 3:19 pm

Here some pics of Schug coils
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Re: What ignition coils did Ford use in 1903-04?

Post by KimDobbins » Mon Nov 24, 2025 3:25 pm

More pics of coils. The first picture is a reproduction of a Schug coils with a Ford KW coils inside. I’ll probably use this for my 1903 Ford.
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Re: What ignition coils did Ford use in 1903-04?

Post by dryden » Tue Nov 25, 2025 4:36 pm

Schug coil. My original 10hp A Ford has a Schug coil, In the 8hp I have the same coil. I
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Re: What ignition coils did Ford use in 1903-04?

Post by dryden » Tue Nov 25, 2025 4:39 pm

This is the next coil of an early 10hp pictures attached
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Re: What ignition coils did Ford use in 1903-04?

Post by KimDobbins » Tue Nov 25, 2025 6:34 pm

That's great Dave. Thanks for posting
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