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Old 08-03-2007, 09:08 AM
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the standar cosworth ignition coil have two conections, but the group A coil have four, 2 + and 2 - ..... only conect two in my two wires?
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Old 08-03-2007, 10:24 AM
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just use one + and one - on the group A coil
Old 08-03-2007, 03:04 PM
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Where the terminals are in pairs use just one connector from each pair for the neg and pos.
If you look very carefully down between the paired spade terminals so they are facing you, you wil see the relevant pos and neg on each pair.
The marking is a bit hidden, took me a few minutes as well!!
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my standard coil has round terminals but the group A coil has spade terminals now can i just push the obviously round standard terminal connector onto one of the single spade connector pins on the group A terminal??? dont wanna snap the terminals
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No cut the old ones off and fit spades m8.
Old 11-03-2007, 03:19 PM
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typical knew it werent gonna be that easy. see if ive got any spade connectors in me tool set
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Daz,it's a two minute job m8
Old 11-03-2007, 03:35 PM
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yeah cheers for the help just means ive got to chop stuff about which i hadnt planned on doing

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