<VV> Coil Question

[TimogensTurbo at aol.com]

In a message dated 8/29/2006 9:53:55 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
slowboat at mindspring.com writes:

> I discovered that his coil was hooked up
> backwards. That is, the +12VDC was connected to the -ve coil terminal and
> the points were connected to the +ve terminal.
>   Does anyone have any idea as to whether or not this would have harmed
> the coil? We're still having hard starting issues even after correcting this
> and other problems.
> 
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Does he have the 12 volts from the starter solenoid during START?

Have you adjusted the points while running?

Matt Nall
stocker, mod, v8, turbo, boat, Sandcar
ALLVAIR!
Timogen was a softy!