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Re: Heat carb set-up--update #51359 10/21/2005 1:42 AM
Joined: May 2001 Posts: 7,438 Parker County Texas Cletis Extreme Gabster
Cletis Extreme Gabster Joined: May 2001 Posts: 7,438 Parker County Texas	I'm bored. A ballast resistor is used to reduce the voltage to the coil on a 12V system. This extends the life of the points. It is usually mounted on the firewall and is in a ceramic case. "It's just a phase. He'll grow out of it." Mama, 1964 1956 Chevy 1/2-ton 3100 1953 Chevy 6100 "The Yard dog" 1954 GMC Suburban Now with a new proud owner.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Heat carb set-up--update	joker	10/19/2005 8:04 PM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	Wrenchbender Ret.	10/19/2005 10:20 PM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	joker	10/19/2005 11:28 PM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	Cletis	10/20/2005 2:35 AM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	6cylindersovertexas	10/20/2005 2:47 AM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	cgresham1212	10/20/2005 4:35 AM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	Fred T	10/20/2005 3:27 PM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	joker	10/20/2005 6:39 PM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	joker	10/20/2005 10:34 PM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	old_blue	10/21/2005 12:58 AM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	Floridasurfcaster1	10/21/2005 1:34 AM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	Cletis	10/21/2005 1:42 AM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	joker	10/21/2005 1:47 AM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	old_blue	10/21/2005 4:56 AM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	6cylindersovertexas	10/21/2005 4:57 AM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	64fleetside	10/21/2005 1:19 PM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	WE b OLD	10/21/2005 2:57 PM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	carbking	10/21/2005 5:26 PM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	joker	10/21/2005 8:04 PM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	atomarc	10/21/2005 8:33 PM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	joker	10/21/2005 9:13 PM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	atomarc	10/21/2005 9:31 PM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	joker	10/21/2005 11:22 PM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	Flxible	10/22/2005 2:59 AM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	64fleetside	10/22/2005 6:16 AM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	joker	10/22/2005 2:29 PM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	Flxible	10/22/2005 2:47 PM
Re: Heat carb set-up--update	joker	10/22/2005 4:32 PM

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