Hi Lary,
Well, actually the Chysler C.D. ECU uses the balast resistor too.
At 12:15 PM 12/26/04 -0600, you wrote:
>I have purchased the ceramic resisters from NAPA. Have used them in
>various English vehicles that hit the system with a full 12 volts for
>starting, then step down to around 7 volts over the points for point
>life.
>
>If you go to a C.D. or modern electronic ignition the ballast resistor
>is then not used.
>
>Larry Dent
>
All the Best! Dave ;^)
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