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Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down? fixit1958 #1022748 04/19/2014 2:43 AM
Joined: Aug 2012 Posts: 1,214 Knox County, TN V Volfandt Shop Shark
Volfandt Shop Shark V Joined: Aug 2012 Posts: 1,214 Knox County, TN	From the 48-51 On-line truck shop manual Notice the coil's orientation in the cross section sketch. You know,in looking at that schematic, the Engr's must have thought those electrons going downhill would flow faster 1949 Chevy 1/2-Ton 3100 1949 GMC 1/2-ton 100 In the Stovebolt Gallery More pix on Photobucket Video of the 216 running Video of a Winter Cruise

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	fixit1958	04/17/2014 5:40 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Spotbiltxo	04/17/2014 5:59 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Flxible	04/17/2014 6:25 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Steve_H	04/17/2014 6:33 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Hotrod Lincoln	04/17/2014 6:42 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Steve_H	04/17/2014 6:49 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	bartamos	04/17/2014 7:24 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	52Carl	04/17/2014 7:32 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	bartamos	04/17/2014 7:37 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Jim Sears	04/17/2014 7:51 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	52Carl	04/18/2014 3:12 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	fixit1958	04/17/2014 8:31 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	GWWirth	04/21/2014 4:33 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Flxible	04/17/2014 8:53 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	tclederman	04/18/2014 3:22 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Volfandt	04/18/2014 1:01 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	pfarber	04/18/2014 2:40 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Deve	04/19/2014 1:32 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	52Carl	04/19/2014 3:12 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Hotrod Lincoln	04/19/2014 2:13 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	bartamos	04/19/2014 2:33 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Volfandt	04/19/2014 2:43 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Brad Allen	04/19/2014 3:09 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	fixit1958	04/19/2014 1:18 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	tclederman	04/19/2014 1:20 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Whitelightning	04/19/2014 2:27 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	tclederman	04/19/2014 2:53 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	bartamos	04/19/2014 8:07 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	52Carl	04/20/2014 2:23 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Deve	04/19/2014 11:55 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	bartamos	04/20/2014 12:09 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	bartamos	04/20/2014 4:21 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	52Carl	04/21/2014 12:52 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Greg_H	04/21/2014 3:36 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	tclederman	04/21/2014 3:41 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Steve_H	04/21/2014 7:27 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Greg_H	04/21/2014 3:37 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	tclederman	04/21/2014 5:15 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Deve	04/22/2014 12:05 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Steve_H	04/22/2014 12:47 AM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	fixit1958	04/23/2014 2:08 PM
Re: Is there a reason for the coil to be installed upside down?	Truckrolet	04/27/2014 8:31 AM

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