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RE: Frustration!

To: mgs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: RE: Frustration!
From: Benjamin Ruset <bruset@monmouth.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 19:45:32 -0500
>Nope, not if your getting 12V to both sides of the coil, have you tried
>another coil? I believe the external spade connectors are attached to the
>low tension winding and trigger a release of the high tension winding to
>create a spark. (somebody correct me if I'm wrong-like I really had to ask
>:-) it could be a bad High tension winding. 

Yup. This is a brand new coil, and it also didn't work with the old coil.
The old one was the original one (c. 1978), and the new one is a non-Lucas
part. Who knows?!?!

As for the HT and LT wiring, I'm lost! Before today, I had never removed a
distributor cap before! =)


BEN RUSET 
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