Re: Eureka wire???

[Steve Methley <sgm@hplb.hpl.hp.com>]

> 
> > dash. Refering to my wiring diagram suggests that the wire is a resistor
> > (has the symbol of a resistor), the colour code is pink with white
> > stripe, and has the description:
> > 
> > Eureka wire - 1.3 to 1.5 Ohms
> > 
> > What is this wire?
> 
> 
> Perhaps it's an ignition ballast resistor.  My car has a setup like
> this, i.e.  the ballast resistor is a resistive wire rather than a
> discrete resistor.
> 
> Roland
> 

Exactly so.
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Best Regards,
Steve.