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Re: Farmall 340 Not Starting
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Posted by El Toro on July 25, 2006 at 04:08:20 from (64.12.116.65):
In Reply to: Re: Farmall 340 Not Starting posted by Larry Hardesty on July 24, 2006 at 20:11:47:
If your battery is 6 volts you do not need a 12 volt coil. You need a 12 volt coil if your battery is 12 volts or you would need a ballast resistor if you are using a 6 volt coil when using a 12 volt battery. These are used to drop the voltage to 6 volts so your points don't burn up. Is your battery 6 volts? If it is it should be + positive grounded and your small terminal on the coil with + positive sign should be wire to your distributor. Make sure the rotor is clean and doesn't have any carbon on it. Check those wires at the points and make sure they're not touching the distributor body. This would ground out the points. Where are you located? Hal
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