Original Coil Which is + and -
05-24-2008, 10:00 PM
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Original Coil Which is + and -
On my 65 I have the original coil and there is no marking of + or -. Which is what? Thanks for your help.
05-24-2008, 10:19 PM
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RE: Original Coil Which is + and -
Negative should have a wire going to the distributor. Postitive will be going to the ignition. If your coil is the same as mine.
05-24-2008, 10:29 PM
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RE: Original Coil Which is + and -
Mine is off the car, but I have a pertronix module w/ 2 wires coming out.
05-24-2008, 10:34 PM
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RE: Original Coil Which is + and -
If it looks like this you should be able to tell by this picture. If not I can't help you. Maybe someone else can sry.
05-24-2008, 10:35 PM
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RE: Original Coil Which is + and -
Thats what it looks like
05-24-2008, 10:43 PM
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RE: Original Coil Which is + and -
Ok good.
05-24-2008, 10:55 PM
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RE: Original Coil Which is + and -
so what wires go to what
05-24-2008, 11:29 PM
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RE: Original Coil Which is + and -
the 1 that says DIST is negative and the 1 with BAT is positive.
05-25-2008, 08:44 AM
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RE: Original Coil Which is + and -
What would happen if it was hooked up backwards?
05-25-2008, 09:44 AM
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RE: Original Coil Which is + and -
I really have no idea.
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