[AT] testing a coil

David Myers walking_tractor at yahoo.com
Tue Mar 21 19:02:31 PST 2006


Walt,
ONLY if it is an external resisted coil, an internally
resisted coil has a full 12 volts to the coil.

Dave Myers
Paw Paw, MI

P.S. Remember, these are tractors, not Chevys.

--- DAVIESW739 at aol.com wrote:

> 12 volt system use two wires to the hot side of the
> coil 
>  
> 1. comes from the solenoid on the starter, this
> gives full twelve volts to  
> the coil for higher secondary voltage for starting.
>  
> 2, comes from the ignition switch it can either go
> though a balance  resister 
> AKA Ford, Chrysler  or a resister wire AKA general 
> Motors.
>  
>  
> Walt  Davies
> Cooper Hollow Farm
> Monmouth, OR 97361
> 503 623-0460 
> 
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