Larry,
         David has a good point. the ballast as used on most TRs is infact 
just a special wire usually wrapped in a light heat protective sheath. Take 
a peak at it, or run a voltmeter on the + wire to the coil. The Lucas sport 
coil does NOT want an external resistor.
         Peter c
==
At 09:12 AM 8/12/2002, Larry Macy wrote:
>David,
>
>Interesting thought. I have the Lucas Gold Sport coil in the car and I do
>not believe it was wired to the ballast. In fact I am not sure it needs to
>be, but I would welcome a definitive answer to that one. It is not currently
>wired to the ballast. I also have a Pertronix, which has been in the car for
>nearly 6 years.
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