[Spridgets] Coils

Jim Johnson bmwwxman at gmail.com
Wed Jun 30 13:12:10 MDT 2010


Mike,

This is from an Alpha Romeo, Lancia site, but I think it is pretty
generic...

*http://tinyurl.com/66yx3b
*
According to this website 7, 8 & 9 ohms is like 1,000 orders of magnitude
too low...  Are you sure you are reading the right scale on the ohmeter?

Cheers!
Jim

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Michael Rowe <mdrowe at optonline.net> wrote:

> I have a number of old coils in my BE kit.  The primary coils are all
> around 3.5+ ohms.  The secondary coils are 7+ and 8+, the one on my car is
> 9+ ohms.  The sockets on the old coils are corroded enough that contact
> could be their problem.  What numbers should I be looking for and why?
>
> Michael Rowe


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