Terminal Products for All Automotive Applications

A full line of standard OEM spark plug and distributor terminals, including rubber insulation boots, battery terminals (ROHS Compliant), or custom fabricated terminals and electrical components for virtually any automotive application are available from ETCO Incorporated of Warwick, Rhode Island U.S.A. ETCO Automotive Terminal Products include standard spark plug and distributor terminals, insulated boots, and […]

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Posted: March 4, 2012 in: Automotive News

Bender-Booter Produced Finished Ignition Wire Assemblies

A new, air-powered, ergonomic bender-booter ignition wire assembly machine that can produce straight, 45-, and 90-degree angled boots is being introduced by ETCO Incorporated of Warwick, Rhode Island. The ETCO Bender-Booter is a pneumatic, bench-top unit that applies a boot to a terminated ignition wire and bends it to produce 45-degree and 90-degree angled or […]

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Posted: March 4, 2012 in: Automotive News, Wire Termination News

GM Spark Plug Boot Completes Ignition Wire Set

A new General Motors Spark Plug Boot that is used on all V/8 engines since 1997 and V/6 from 1998, and completes the ETCO product line of after-market ignition wires for these applications is being introduced by ETCO, Incorporated of Sarasota, Florida. The GM Spark Plug Boot from ETCO is made of silicone, rated for […]

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Posted: March 4, 2012 in: Automotive News

GM Ignition Set Fits 1997 Through Current Production

A fully integrated GM Ignition Set for OEMs and second tier automotive suppliers that include boots, ferrules, and stainless steel terminal is being introduced by ETCO Incorporated of Sarasota, Florida. The GM Ignition Set from ETCO fits 7mm and 8mm ignition wire and provides a fully integrated solution which combines a high quality silicone boot […]

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Posted: March 4, 2012 in: Automotive News

Spark Plug Terminal Design Assures Reliable Connection

A line of vibration-resistant spark plug terminals for makers of aftermarket ignition sets for cars, trucks, motorcycles, RVs, off-road, farm and marine engines is available from ETCO Incorporated of Sarasota, Florida. ETCO Spark Plug Terminals are available made from stainless steel, nickel plated steel and zinc plated steel in varying sizes and wall thicknesses in […]

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Posted: March 4, 2012 in: Automotive News

Spark Plug Boots Made of High Grade Silicone

A new series of high temperature silicone spark plug and ignition boots for high performance GM V8 Engine OEM and aftermarket applications is being introduced by ETCO Incorporated. ETCO GM LS Series Silicone Spark Plug Boots are made of silicone to provide optimum electrical insulation protection for high voltage cables, especially located close to the […]

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Posted: March 4, 2012 in: Automotive News

Engineering Glossary

Acceleration: a = (vf v0 ) /t, where vf represents the final velocity and v0 represents the initial velocity. Acceleration of gravity: W= mg, where W represents the force of weight, m represents the mass of the object, and g represents gravity. Ampere: (amp or A) A unit of electrical current, or flow of electrons, that is equal to a charge of 1 coulomb moving through or across a conductor in […]

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Posted: March 4, 2012 in: Reference