Re: Part needed, Ballast Resistor? no, radio noise suppressor
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Re: Part needed, Ballast Resistor? no, radio noise suppressor



That's what I meant by "built in resistor" -- "built in resisTANCE" is what I should have said. 

On August 19, 2005 andrew hay wrote:

> nb. i've never taken an old coil apart, but i don't think it'd have an
> internal resistor because of the heat factor.  i've always assumed
> that the primary was just wound with more turns, for more resistance
> and less current draw at 12v.  the spark wouldn't be as hot as a
> regular coil at 12v but it could match the regular coil through the
> regular ballast.
> 
> and btw both my '66 americans and my '67 marlin, all sixes, had the
> high-resistance coil.  my '68 199 doesn't.
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