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1. post restoration shakedown and ignominy : General Lotus Discussions - Page 3 by LotusElan.net [General]
Do the brake pads have anti squeal shims fitted?
... fitted? AHM alan71 wrote: The ballast resistor will get hot enough to melt ... insulation, as mentioned in the workshop manual. Alan. Good point. But ...
2. post restoration shakedown and ignominy : General Lotus Discussions - Page 2 by LotusElan.net [General]
Take the dissy out complete... John
... things away I'd also dispense with the ballast system and run with a 12v coil ... 3 places in search of a ballast resistor today without success. The first spare ...
I have an intermittent electrical problem with my 1969 Lotus Elan SE. sometimes it starts on the button other times it turns over but no ...
... the original coil that I replaced had ballast stamped on it so naturally I replaced ... not then. Ballast is simply a resistor of the right size to de-spike the ...
Just been on the classiccarjourneys uk classic weekend but that`s another story... coming soon ! We were eager to shakedown our newly purchased Sprint with ...
... . John john.p.clegg The thingy is a ballast resistor and would normally get hot in ... , assuming that it is correctly matched to the coil your problem is that it ...
Hi there, thanks for the posts. I have been unable to investigate further as a terrible thing has happened I have recently been informed that ...
... August What is the difference between a ballast and non-ballast coil?? And which ... circuit, with "ballast" or resistor in place for the run circuit. ...
I seem to have found what was causing my recent problems with my Elan. A tiny bit of rubber/plastic blocking the petrol feed to one ...
... intended to go to the coil on ballast resistor systems. My other possibility is ... convert to a ballast resistor system, if I can get hold of a new ...
7. WIRED and TiReD.. Lotus Plus 2S130 Now with Dash Dilemnas : Plus 2 Discussions by LotusElan.net [General]
Hi Everyone, Hope you're all safe and well. So I've finally started attacking my ebay purchase from two years ago. My Lotus Plus 2S appears ...
... /Yellow calls up for power to ballast resistor, ie key to the coil ... the ballast resistor. 4. Not sure your model, but the Federal sidelight ...
Good day to everyone I have a question for you. I have just been setting my carbs and ignition up and I have had a ...
... Lotus got round this by Fitting a Ballast set up (6v coil with ballast ... ) so you can run a hot wire of the Starter Solenoid that hits the ...
The car in question is a '72 +2 S130. It is fitted with Dellorto's. The coil is of the ballast resistor type. Is that the ...
... Dellorto's. The coil is of the ballast resistor type. Is that the factory ... ? Also, which distributor variant should be fitted? Trying to help a fellow ...
Hello everyone, I wonder if anyone has encountered my problem before ? My S3 has a freshly rebuilt (only 1500 miles) engine, which is standard ...
... that depends on if you've got a ballast resistor installed or not and the condition ... leads then I would suggest using a resistor spark plug. This will supress the ...
OK Alan, I concede to not having loaded two bags of cement into the boot of any of my lotuses, but they do regularly get ...
... failure. HID systems use ignitors and ballast resistors as well as the bulb unit ... a failure of any one will lead the loss of a headlight. Light output ...
I can even smell my car in my dressing room above the garage, which I like, but my wife... not so much I thought I ...
... identify whether you might have too many ballast resistors and if they are bypassed while ... . A lot of cars with separate ballast resistors fall prey to replacement coils with ...
You don't say what carburettors you have, but I assume they have a gauze filter under the banjo petrol connectors. Check that first - any ...
... component attached to the top called a ballast resistor. If it does not then ... should have a 12v coil. Just incase you do not know the theory behind ...
I am new to the forum and a recent 1968 Elan +2 owner. The car is suffering from a serious misfire after 10 - 15minutes ...
... & gapped points. Replaced coil & ballast resistor, stripped checked and replaced HT ... . Replaced plugs. Misfire IS NOT consistent to one cylinder in particular. Does ...
15. Sprint + Cat : Elan Discussions by LotusElan.net [General]
I was accompanied by an interested cat [Sooty] while working on the windows this afternoon - I was a little concerned that he may end ...
... diagnoses are improving!] that the ballast resistor was dead. I fitted a ... ballast resistor this morning .... and this did the trick. The spark plugs ...
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