[Healeys] Lucas Sports Coil

[Michael Salter]

Well that's really weird because the one on my car reads 4.6 and works fine
... has for ages ... I think I might have to check my ohmmeter 😳

On Sun, Apr 28, 2019, 8:41 AM josef-eckert at t-online.de, <
josef-eckert at t-online.de> wrote:

> Primary resistance of 2.7 to 3.3 Ohms is right. It doesn´t matter if its
> an ordinary or a so called Sports Coil. When its 4.5 to 5.5 Ohms the coil
> is gone. You can bin it.
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> Josef Eckert
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> Betreff: Re: [Healeys] Lucas Sports Coil
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> Datum: 2019-04-28T14:35:19+0200
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> Von: "Michael Salter" <michael.salter at gmail.com>
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> An: "Michael MacLean" <rrengineer.mike at att.net>
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> 2.8 seems low to me Michael. I have some original early 100 coils that I'm
> just cleaning up to put on Ebay and they show readings of around 4.5 -
> 5.5.
> Of course that might be a difference between regular and sport coils.
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> On Sat, Apr 27, 2019, 5:57 PM Michael MacLean, <rrengineer.mike at att.net>
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>> I have a period Lucas Sports Coil type SA-12 for my BN2.  I have not
>> tried it yet.  Can anyone give me the specs on it?  I get a reading on my
>> VOM of 2.8 ohms between the two outer connections and 9,400 ohms for the
>> center to one outer connection.  Is this coil weak or is this correct?
>> Mike MacLean
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