 Condenser wire on positive side of the coil?, Weird |
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| CoronaMike |
 Feb 9 2021, 12:54 AM
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So, my car only will run if the condenser wire is on the positive side of the coil. Which is weird, because everything I see says it's supposed to be attached to the negative side of the coil.
Anyone have an idea of why this would be happening? |
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CoronaMike Condenser wire on positive side of the coil? Feb 9 2021, 12:54 AM
Superhawk996 Are you running points or Pertronix / other electr... Feb 9 2021, 07:58 AM Mark Henry Are you sure? I've hooked it up backwards befo... Feb 9 2021, 10:30 AM
Superhawk996
Are you sure? I've hooked it up backwards bef... Feb 9 2021, 03:36 PM ndfrigi @coronamike maybe you can share a picture of your... Feb 9 2021, 11:03 AM timothy_nd28 Having a condenser on the positive side of the ign... Feb 9 2021, 11:14 AM CoronaMike I DO have points - I actually DID fry a condenser ... Feb 9 2021, 12:40 PM Superhawk996 @CoronaMike
Please check that + side of coil is ... Feb 9 2021, 03:39 PM CoronaMike Here's the picture -
So the + (15) side has ... Feb 9 2021, 04:18 PM Mark Henry Ok that's ass backwards...I bet the coil is fr... Feb 9 2021, 04:30 PM CoronaMike
Ok that's ass backwards...I bet the coil is f... Feb 9 2021, 04:33 PM Mark Henry What color is the wire behind the red? black/purpl... Feb 9 2021, 04:35 PM CoronaMike
What color is the wire behind the red? black/purp... Feb 9 2021, 05:07 PM Superhawk996 I'm with Mark. Backwards
And to many wires.... Feb 9 2021, 05:25 PM timothy_nd28 You have a Ljet? That white wire needs to be on t... Feb 9 2021, 05:28 PM Superhawk996
You have a Ljet? That white wire needs to be on ... Feb 9 2021, 05:39 PM CoronaMike
[quote name='timothy_nd28' post='2889826' date='F... Feb 9 2021, 07:08 PM timothy_nd28 The white wire may have faded to a yellowish color... Feb 9 2021, 05:59 PM Superhawk996 I think from original post #1 his car is running a... Feb 9 2021, 06:29 PM  |
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