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BUBBAS IGNITION · 10-04-2019, 05:06 PM

Ballast probably is a .6 factory ford , 12 volt needs at least 1.5 ohm, and even then they do get hot .
For a perfect system you need a 1.5 ohm coil and a 1.5 ohm resistor.........OR a Bosch Blue 3.0 ohm coil # 00012 then you wouldnt need any ignition resistor.........

10-04-2019, 05:06 PM	#2
BUBBAS IGNITION Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: SPEEDWAY INDIANA Posts: 4,148	Re: Ballast resistor getting real hot Ballast probably is a .6 factory ford , 12 volt needs at least 1.5 ohm, and even then they do get hot . For a perfect system you need a 1.5 ohm coil and a 1.5 ohm resistor.........OR a Bosch Blue 3.0 ohm coil # 00012 then you wouldnt need any ignition resistor......... __________________ If it Makes Spark, we do it !!!! www.bubbasignition.com [email protected]