Posted by rusty6 on December 16, 2012 at 13:01:16 from (142.165.85.134):
In Reply to: Ignition Resistors posted by George Marsh on December 16, 2012 at 12:09:04:
Yes, from personal experience, the wrong resistor makes a huge difference to starting. ON my 59 IH pickup which had the firewall mounted ceramic resistor I found out the hard way. The original resistor was still working but cracked so I thought I'd be safe and install a new one. It was "supposed to be" the right one for that truck but after installing the new resistor I had no end of starting problems, rough running and needing lots of choke to keep it going. Finally pushed so much raw gas into the exhaust that the muffler exploded while trying to start. Just as a guess I put the old cracked resistor with some glue or duct tape to hold it together, back in place and that solved the problem. Truck started and ran perfect again.
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