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#1 Hugh92

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Posted 11 March 2024 - 11:38 PM

Hi, whats the right lucas coil for a 65dm4, the mini is 1275 and is unballasted, thanks alot.



#2 Ethel

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Posted 12 March 2024 - 12:54 AM

GCL143 is the factory correct part. 1 ohm primary resistance

 

I believe AC Dodd fits regular ballasted coils 1.5 ohm. He'll have some posts on TMF about it.



#3 ACDodd

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Posted 12 March 2024 - 07:18 AM

0.8ohm is the factory rated coil.

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Posted 12 March 2024 - 09:42 PM

Thanks alot, it’s currently on a dlb198, good or bad?



#5 ACDodd

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Posted 12 March 2024 - 09:55 PM

That’s the correct coil,

https://simonbbc.com...ion-Coil-SILVER

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#6 Hugh92

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Posted 12 March 2024 - 10:09 PM

Thanks alot Ac, what’s your thoughts on a 1275 with a hif44 with bej needle,65dm4, dlb198, going not bad ,hard to get it to rev over 3000, don’t know the origin of the distributor, i,ve just got a Gunsons gastester pro, what should i be looking for (timing set as per haynes), thanks alot for your help, 



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Posted 13 March 2024 - 12:07 AM

That needle is far to lean, get the engine tuned properly it will transform the way the car runs.

Ac




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