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earlyrolla
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Re: ignition system volages Tue, 20 July 2004 12:49 Go to previous message
It will lower the voltage to the plugs when used with a ballast resistor.

I dont recommend using it with out the ballast resistor either, it will quickly burn the contact set face.

Electronic dissys dont use a ballast resistor and hence the coils are wound slightly differently (different number of turns).

The ignition coil you have receives 12V during winding over (power from the starter circuit) and 8V once running (power through the ballast resistor).

You are better off just buying a new coil that is suitable for your ignition system (use with resistor). They cost the grand sum of about $30-$40 new...

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