Re: coil continuity

[skerocdriver@juno.com (Shawn C Meze)]

On Tue, 6 Oct 1998 18:45:53 EDT Farmracer@aol.com writes:
>okay so I pulled the coil out and if  I am reading my ohmeter correctly,
the
>resistance from the pos. to the tower is ~3100 ohms, within spec. the
>resistance to the pos and neg is ~1.2 ohms, out of spec. the book shows
.5 to
>.7 ohm. my question is , is it out of spec bad enough to be fatal to the
>starting of the car?


Out of spec is still out of spec. Its probably a cause for any starting
or high rev problems you might have. Either way, get a new coil and see
what happens. It should run better. 


              Shawn Meze
86' Jetta GLi           82' Scirocco GTi
The Fastest, Quickest, Cleanest and
best looking Scirocco in all of San Diego!
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