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RE: Almost Ready to Rock & Roll

To: Rick Huber <102221.1716@compuserve.com>
Subject: RE: Almost Ready to Rock & Roll
From: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 08:14:12 -0800
Cc: mgb-v8@autox.team.net
Reply-to: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>
Sender: owner-mgb-v8@autox.team.net
Rick:

        No worries wearing me out.  I'm keeping your list for future
reference when I fire mine up.


> 2.  I see from the wiring diagram that  the coil / electrical 
> system in a
> 75 B (non catalytic converter) is not  ballasted to reduce 
> the voltage -
> unless that saw tooth looking line is the resistor.  Do I 
> need to install
> something to drop the voltage to keep from burning up the 
> inside of the
> distributor ?

        The saw tooth line is the diagram of a resistor.  Your B uses a
resistive wire built into the harness to drop the voltage to the coil under
running condition.

Kelvin.  

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