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121. Sprint not starting : Engine / Exhaust / Cooling by LotusElan.net [Engine / Exhaust / Cooling]
Further to my Sprint dying in traffic, I still have not been able to get it to start through the loom (but it does on ...
... box, then it goes to the ballast resistor. A white/black wire ... from the other side of the ballast resistor to the positive side of the coil ...
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122. Lucas 23D Points Baseplate : Electrical / Instruments - Page 5 by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
Not yet. To be honest I'm afraid to. I'm fed up breaking down in unsafe locations, it's nerve wracking. If the weather is OK tomorrow ...
... 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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123. Electronic ignition : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
Frustrating failure, I have no spark, can anybody help? I am currently running lumenition system and all of a sudden no spark, I have changed ...
... voltage would indicate that you have a ballasted' ignition coil and dropper resistance wire ... ignition coil is then fed through a resistor (or resistive wire) that brings ...
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124. S3 "miss On Tickover. Baffling.......... : Elan Discussions by LotusElan.net [General]
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 ...
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125. S3 "miss On Tickover. Baffling.......... : Elan Discussions by LotusElan.net [Misc.]
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 ...
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126. Ballasted Coil system : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
I did post about doing this at the end of an old thread about poor starting. My Plus 2 has never started better after sitting ...
... Ballasted Coil system I did post about doing this at the end of an ... as I recall. Coil and ballast resistor from Ebay - Accuspark. ?16.95 ...
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127. Aldon Ignitor wiring : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
Hi - does anyone have a wiring diagram for an Aldon Ignitor ignition system (this is the type that replaces the points within the existing ...
... on a S130/5 with a ballast resistor coil. The reason I'm asking ... that the car "failed to proceed" the other day, probably because the ...
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128. Wiring question ? : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
Sorry but another wiring question for a elan +2s 1972, 4 fuse type loom. The dash loom has a 6 pin multiplug with the following ...
... White Ignition switch or starter solenoid to ballast resistor White Brown Oil pressure switch to ... light or gauge, or starter relay to oil pressure switch White Blue Choke switch ...
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129. coil current : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
Dear All Does anyone know,off the top of their head,what current goes through the coil,I know there will be back-EMFs etc. but it will save ...
... the Lotus range that did not use ballasted coils. The primary inductance (between ... higher current ratings and with the ballast resistor the L/R value is lower ...
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130. New headlights : Plus 2 Discussions - Page 2 by LotusElan.net [General]
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 ...
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131. Not starting- another sanity check : Engine / Exhaust / Cooling by LotusElan.net [Engine / Exhaust / Cooling]
I've finally got the engine back together and have been trying to start it to no avail. I suspect something ignition-related but could use guidance ...
... once) . Do you have a ballast resistor and low resistance coil, or ... resistor and 3 ohm coil? If the former, are both the bypass circuit ...
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132. Earthing the ignition coil - or not : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
I am in the process of replacing a Lucas Sport coil with ballast resistor for a Bosch Blue Line coil - I no longer need ...
... of replacing a Lucas Sport coil with ballast resistor for a Bosch Blue Line coil ... I no longer need the ballasted system. Looking back through the archives there have ...
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133. Ignition ballast voltage drop question : Electrical / Instruments - Page 3 by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
Since the tach is current sensing and therefore directly in series with the ignition circuit I'd suggest running a jumper wire across the tach to ...
... Ignition ballast voltage drop question Since the tach is current sensing and therefore directly ... due to a BACK-FEED through the ballast resistor. The voltage there at G at ...
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134. ignition : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
hello all, had my plus 2 chris neil cabriolet a while now, and although up and running , on the road , it is in ...
... longer wires are to the coil ? ballast resistor ? and the shorter wires to ... tacho ? I'm very hesitant to have a guess and risk frying the amp thanks ...
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135. No spark until key is released : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
I appreciate any thoughts as to where to look first. I don't have the original points to swap back in, so if the ignition is ...
... Flightmate Did the car originally have a ballast coil system? If the start wire ... ballast system. I don't see a resistor anywhere unless it is tucked way back ...
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