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Re: Magneto vs. battery ignition
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Posted by Kendall on February 21, 2006 at 08:23:05 from (209.12.19.18):
In Reply to: Magneto vs. battery ignition posted by EH in KS on February 20, 2006 at 19:44:53:
As others have suggested, make sure your coil either has a ballast resistor or is designed with internal resistor. Sometimes it says on the side of the coil if resistor is needed or has internal resistor. Also, replace the condensor. It's job is to keep the points from arcing when they open and close. The ballast resistor keeps too much current from going through the coil and points contact surface.
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