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#84880 02/27/2002 4:01 PM | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 3 Junior Member | | Junior Member Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 3 | Just purchased 1959 chev apache and someone has changed the starter for one with solinoid and has somewhat butchered the wiring. Question.. Has the 59 got the ballast resistor or a resistance wire. Kayken | | |
#84881 02/27/2002 6:02 PM | Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 1 Junior Member | | Junior Member Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 1 | It should have a ballast resistor on the firewall.Resistance wire going to the positive on the coil. | | |
#84882 02/27/2002 7:58 PM | Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 2,773 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 2,773 | Unless you have an aftermarket coil with an internal resistor.
Fred 52 3600 69 C-10
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#84883 02/28/2002 3:59 PM | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 3 Junior Member | | Junior Member Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 3 | Thanks.. Found the cut wires, put in a ballast resistor, found the cut off wire going to the solinoid and spliced it too hook up the bypass. Now sstarts and runs like a top
Thanks a lot. Kayken | | |
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