<VV> help! miss in 63
Frank DuVal
corvairduval at cox.net
Sun Jul 19 20:36:08 EDT 2009
Um, Bill, a condenser is two plates of metal separated by an insulator.
A coil is literally a coil of wire. In the case of an ignition coil, it
is two coils of wire wound around a common iron core. They are not in
any sense the same functioning part. The ignition coil should more
correctly be called an ignition transformer.
Frank DuVal
Bill Strickland wrote:
>
>The coil, which is just a specially designed condensor, may be
>exhibiting classic heat related condensor failure symptoms. An old Rule
>Of Thumb is that a miss when hot under load is often a high voltage
>ignition problem.
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>Bill Strickland
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