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RE: Allison XR7000 wiring and setup on TR6?

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Subject: RE: Allison XR7000 wiring and setup on TR6?
From: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 15:56:56 -0800
> In this case (the Crane/Alyson electronic ignition system) it is
> immaterial.  According to them all Bosch and Lucas coils are internally
> ballasted and therefore do not need any external ballast when used with
> their system.

But that simply isn't true, Joe.  I'm not sure of the exact changeover, but
I know that later TR6 had externally ballasted Lucas coils, as does my 1971
Stag.  And although I don't have one handy at the moment, I have held a "6v"
(ie externally ballasted) Lucas Sports coil in my hand.

Randall




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