[T2] why won't it start

[Pat Spragge/RFAN]

The positive terminal on the coil is just a convenient place to obtain 
power to components. The fact that these components receive power from a 
terminal on the coil has nothing to do with the operation of the coil 
itself. 


Pat



From:   accessys at smart.net
To:     Jamie <jrivers at globalserve.net>, 
Cc:     Pat Spragge/RFAN <Pat.Spragge at rfan.com>, type2 at type2.com
Date:   06/17/2015 07:28 PM
Subject:        Re: [T2] why won't it start




check the ratwell photos it has a red wire going to positive side of coil.

other photos don't show this wire??

  Bob


On Wed, 17 Jun 2015, Jamie wrote:

> Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 22:24:53 -0400
> From: Jamie <jrivers at globalserve.net>
> To: accessys at smart.net, Pat Spragge/RFAN <Pat.Spragge at rfan.com>
> Cc: type2 at type2.com
> Subject: Re: [T2] why won't it start
> 
> whatch ya talkin about Bob?
>
>> ???  what is the red wire in some but not all photos of the positive 
>> terminal of the coil???
>> 
>> Bob
>
> If I keep on guessing... you might get confooooooosed! ..... why don't 
you 
> look at your bus,, and tell us what the wire is for..
>
> ok,, here is my guess... usually a RED wire is added .. not a factory 
> colour...
> Pertronix uses a red wire to the + ve of the coil
>
> but you have a hacked wiring harness.. soooo it is difficult to answer
>
>
>