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Re: 6 volt to 12 volt
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Posted by Bob on October 31, 2006 at 20:26:31 from (69.178.229.154):
In Reply to: Re: 6 volt to 12 volt posted by Janicholson on October 31, 2006 at 19:34:21:
Janicholson, I hate to contradict you, but that's NOT the way a standard "round-can" ignition coil works. There should be INFINITE resistance from BOTH primary terminals, AND the secondary "high-tension" output tower connection to the coil's metal CASE. The resistance of the primary windings was covered previously. The resistance FROM either of the primary terminals TO the high-tension output is typically 6000 to 7000 Ohms. (That measurement will differ between the 2 primary terminals by the amount of primary resistance.)
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