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buggymaster
 Post subject: detibiter problem
PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 11:00 pm 
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im haven a probelm with my pionts they r not burnin up but it is fryin the wires on the points any ideas :?:
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 Post subject: Re: detibiter problem
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call suthern buggys iv had that happen befor he fixed it.

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buggymaster wrote:
im haven a probelm with my pionts they r not burnin up but it is fryin the wires on the points any ideas :?:


You have the green wire from the condenser hooked to the positve side of the coil.

It has to be on the negative side of the coil or it will melt the point wires.

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 Post subject: Re: detibiter problem
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they r hooked up right but i think the coil is goin out its gettin really hot
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Low Impendence coils require a ballest resister in series with the 12 V. Also check Condenser shorting, coil polarity or coil itself.

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