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Old 09-18-2019, 05:33 AM   #21
JRN1967
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Default Re: points burning out on the Model A distributer

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Originally Posted by Bob Bidonde View Post
My best guess is that the points and or condenser case do not have a low resistance ground path back to the battery. Resistance should be 5 Ohms or less. I use jumpers to get the ground path resistance to 2 Ohms or less.
Thanks Bob, I measured 4.2 ohms when I tested your way.

John,
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