[Spridgets] Coil question...BELAY THAT!!!

Jim Johnson bmwwxman at gmail.com
Wed Mar 18 19:44:48 MST 2009


Dave,,,  Sorry!!  You said Positive earth!!  Missed that!  In that case the
white wire goes to the tach from the + terminal on the coil. Negative to the
points as I said....   Someone will correct me if I'm turned around on this
so hang on a bit before you try....

Cheers!!
Jim

On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 9:40 PM, Jim Johnson <bmwwxman at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dave,
>
> It matters big time!  Negative side goes to the points...
>
> Cheers!!
> Jim
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 8:09 PM, Dave G. <kk7ss at verizon.net> wrote:
>
>> I'm trying to resolve a problem with the carbs spitting back at me
>> when the engine gets to around 3,000rpm.
>>
>> No leaks, mixture good, tried varying the timing +/- 5 degrees, all
>> with no success...
>>
>> So I want to replace the coil.... Postive earth car. The Old and the
>> New coil (Lucas Sport) low tension connections are both marked '+'
>> and '-'.
>> Which goes to the points - the '+' or the '-' or doesn't it matter ??
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> --
>> Dave G.   KK7SS
>> '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA
>>
>> If I wake up in the morning, and I hurt, it means that I'm still
>> alive !!
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> --
> Cheers!!
> Jim
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-- 
Cheers!!
Jim
"A government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong enough
to take everything you have." - Gerald Ford


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