Re: [lro] Pertronix trouble

From: Hope Peter (hope_peter@bah.com)
Date: Sun Apr 13 2003 - 23:47:02 EDT

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    > I do have a question though.My old Lucas coil had a small "canister"
    > connecting by a wire to the positive low tension lead on the coil. It
    > isn't a ballast resistor (at least I think) since there is no
    > continuation of a circuit (it's a single lead to a 'dead end' canister.)
    > Anyone know what this is? Is it necessary?

    1. The canister is a resistor I think. Anyway it helps to reduce ignition
    noise heard over the radio I believe.

    2. When I installed the Petronix kit I did have to reset the timing,

    3. Are you getting any spark out of any of the plug wires? How about the
    coil wire?

    GL
    Pete
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