John,
"CB" = Contact Breaker (i.e. points), "SW" = Switch (i.e. ignition switch).
On a positive ground car, "+" should be wired to the points (which switch
to ground), "-" to the ignition lead.
bs
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Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@comcast.net
'67 Austin-Healey 3000 '56 Austin-Healey 100M
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-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: John Sims <ahbn6@optonline.net>
> I know this has ben asked and answered but the archives are down.
>
> I am installing a new coild which has the leads marked positive and
> negative. The old one is cb and sw which is which on a postive ground car?
>
> John Sims, BN6
> Aberdeen, NJ
>
> www.healey6.com
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