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Okay I'll admit to being frustrated after building an engine (several times) every time it was the ignition. Either the distributor is 180 degrees off ...
... one is to be used with a ballast resistor and is normally fitted with a ... starter as part of a "cold start" circuit. The two are not ...
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Many years ago I moved the ignition coil and mounted it on the drivers side radiator mount plate. I see to remember that the original ...
... not the best place for a hot ballast resistor and electrics! I'm about to ... the radiator and just wondered where others put their coils. The radiator mount plate ...
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Hi guys; i am in the process of refreshing the engine bay electrics of my '69 +2. could someone indicate the correct coil to be ...
... Coil I would like to use a ballasted coil if possible. I have also ... a sports coil used with a ballast resistor. DLB 105 is a 12v sports ...
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Hello all having got the +2 out from storage, I have spent the weekend solving the "little" problems that arise with a car after being ...
... twincamman On later Elans, which have ballast resisters in their ignition systems, I ... * Elan45 Do you have a ballast resistor? Usually the ballast resistor is bypassed ...
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Which ignition coil do you racers use with the raceengins (rpm around 8000)? TTR supplied me a 1 Ohm ignition coil without any branding for ...
... fine, a 1.5ohm (with out ballast) will overheat after an hour or ... / I guess there should be a resistor wired between for it? Or use ...
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Hi, After the failure of my Ignitor module I decided to buy a Accuspark ready to fit electronic TC dizzy. Followed the instructions after removing ...
... Accuspark instructions insist if you have a ballast coil you must not connect it there ... , Are you running with a ballast resistor coil? I presume that you have ...
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Hi, Here is the dumb question of the day: Why does the wire from the ignition switch to the coil run through the tach? Thanks, ...
... , through the tach, through the ballast resistor through the coil, through the ... , and to ground. If you disconnect the ignition switch, the coil receives ...
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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 ...
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Hi, After the failure of my Ignitor module I decided to buy a Accuspark ready to fit electronic TC dizzy. Followed the instructions after removing ...
... Accuspark instructions insist if you have a ballast coil you must not connect it there ... , Are you running with a ballast resistor coil? I presume that you have ...
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Thanks. Mine is a 41189 unfortunately. I'd need to check to see the difference in the advance curve.
... snowyelan I switched my car over to ballast+ 1.5 ohm coil. I miss ... - Primary resistance 3.6 ohms No ballast resistor 111Robin 111Robin wrote: Points open, ...
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Please see my earlier posts. I have pulled the tacho forward and checked all the connections they are all o.k. the ignition bulb has not ...
... have found what i presume is the ballast resistor, a fat green ' slug ... ' thing near the voltage regulator Thanks for your patience and thoughts John checkrail It's ...
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Hi everyone I just cant get a spark of my twin cam. I have bought it as a non-runner and have replaced a few things, ...
... numbers. It used to have a ballasted coil, now fitted with a standard ... coil without resistor. I have disconnected the connection cable running betwen coil and starter ...
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I stalled my '73 Sprint at a junction yesterday, and it would not re-start. The starter motor worked just fine --- but there was no ...
... John john.p.clegg Just forgot-you may have a ballast resistor in the circuit,in which ... this may be the culprit John john.p.clegg The ignition switch " .. delivers 12V to ...
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149. Ignition Woes : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
I got stranded again last Monday for the second time in about a month on my way home from work when the ignition system just ...
... dizzy reliable once again? Add a ballast resistor to step down the coil's voltage ... ? It's only a 25K volt coil now. Make my own rotor? Replace ...
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Unfortunately the headlights are electric. I've tested the plugged vacuum takeoff on the manifold and it's holding vacuum. I also blanked off the servo takeoff ...
... correct impedance, 3 ohms, no ballast resistor. I have heard of the ... frying due to insufficient dwell, not sure if that can apply to EI where ...
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