Yes! It is filled with an oil based insulating liquid to aid in keeping the
charge from shorting out to the case or other turns of the coil's wiring.
Joe
Rob Christopher wrote:
>
> Hey everyone,
>
> I'm cleaning up the last (I hope) of my engine parts. I degreased my
> coil last weekend and rinsed it off (holding it upside down) and while I
> was drying it realized it was making a sloshing sound.
>
> Are coils supposed to be filled with liquid? It's a standard Lucas coil
> on a TR6.
>
> Rob in Ottawa
> 74.5 TR6 CF28217UO (tired of cleaning, sandblasting, and painting,
> let's bolt the engine together already!)
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