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Re: A little help??

To: <TRsick@aol.com>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>, <6pack@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: A little help??
From: "Robert McBride" <rmcbride@twmi.rr.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2005 20:06:51 -0400
Bob... You did install the 12 volt coil after you smoked the Pertronix ign. 
right.... As the instructions that came with mine make it clear that you are 
NOT to use a 12 volt coil with it....but you are to power it with 12 
volts...

  Bob


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <TRsick@aol.com>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>; <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2005 9:36 PM
Subject: A little help??


> Hi All:
>    I'm trying to help a fellow TR6 owner. He has a 74  TR6, we have been
> chasing a rough running condition with no success.(He is  getting very
> discouraged)
> Th
> New Coil (12V instead of the 6V with Ballast removed & 12v feed from  key
> switch)
> Food for thought, we purchased a Pertronix ign. As soon as we tried to 
> start
> the car the Pertronix smoked. (We did NOT have the unit wired wrong = red 
> to
> pos side of the coil, black to Neg side of the coil. Pertronix is sending 
> a
> replacement, hoping we just got a bad unit????
>    Any advise???
> Bob Greene




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