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skip · 07-18-2010, 09:16 AM

"Marking a coil "DIST" is completely useless unless you know what car it was intended to fit."

"Key switch repeatedly tested good. Points make and break. Coil makes a strong spark, at least 5/8" and I really did a careful point setting of 0.20 and set the point block right where I wanted it to make that distinctive retarded lope. BTW, the coil post marked 'DIST' goes to the red wire on the passenger's side." on this coil.

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07-18-2010, 09:16 AM	#7
skip Banned Join Date: May 2010 Location: Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin Posts: 408	Re: Coil Polarity "Marking a coil "DIST" is completely useless unless you know what car it was intended to fit." "Key switch repeatedly tested good. Points make and break. Coil makes a strong spark, at least 5/8" and I really did a careful point setting of 0.20 and set the point block right where I wanted it to make that distinctive retarded lope. BTW, the coil post marked 'DIST' goes to the red wire on the passenger's side." on this coil. skip.