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Re: [Spridgets] how to use an ohm meter to test an ignition coil?

To: David Lieb <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] how to use an ohm meter to test an ignition coil?
From: derf <derf247@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 08:37:54 -0600
OK, thanks.
Also, Linda's coil may have unknown history.
So, anything from 0.75 to 4 or so Ohms on the primary side may mean
the coil is good?

> Except that the readings they are showing are not correct for our cars. The
> A-series cars use internally-ballasted coils and should read about 3 oms
> across the primary and the later 1500 cars use externally-ballasted coils
> and should read about 1.5 ohms across the primary. Not sure the exact
> changeover. Never checked the secondary...
> David Lieb
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