Re: [AMC-list] sheesh! f'!@!@!@ing

[Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>]

...and I thought the resistir was to keep the (stock)coil from overheating when
running. The resistor is bypassed when starting to get full spark but it can't
handle 12volts all the time. 

Ken


Quoting das24rules@xxxxxxxxx:

> i thought the ballast resistor was for the coil power draw. i was always
> told
> when you convert to electronic (pertornix, msd ect) the resister can go
> because the coil isnt pulling power from the points anymore. the electronic
> box is powering the coil. but hey, i dunno. i got a pertronix on the ordered
> list. along with the rest of the parts for my aluminum 196. 
> 
> dave stohler
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