<VV> Flamethrower, HEI Diagnosis

Roger Gault r.gault at sbcglobal.net
Wed Mar 23 20:42:40 EST 2005


I hate to disagree with Bob, but it you're measuring 1.06K ohms between the
+ and - terminals (the primary terminals), then the primary is dead.

Roger Gault

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <BobHelt at aol.com>
To: <goofyroo at excite.com>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 6:37 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Flamethrower, HEI Diagnosis


> In a message dated 3/23/05 5:31:15 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
> goofyroo at excite.com writes:
>
> > I run a six-year-old Flamethrower coil and am trying to check the
> > resistance:
> >
> > Between the + and - terminals, 1.06k ohms
> > Between the + to coil terminals, 10.04 ohms
> > Between the - and coil terminals, 10.05k ohms
> >
> > Do these sound right?
> >
>
> Sounds pretty close. Normally the pri is 1.35 ohms and the sec is around
> 10,000. So it looks like you're in the ballpark.
> Regards,
> Bob Helt
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