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RESISTOR WIRE?

This is a discussion on RESISTOR WIRE? within the Flair Birds [1964-1966] forums, part of the Thunderbird Model Years category; does anyone know what gauge the distributor resistor wire should be?What,exactly is the resistor wire for?Thanks for any and all ...

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does anyone know what gauge the distributor resistor wire should be?What,exactly is the resistor wire for?Thanks for any and all input............BJ,Cannedband
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The resister wire is to reduce voltage to the coil to 6.6 or less--don't know what gauge it is.
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Just checked my manual, the resistance wire is 16 gauge.
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thanks,Joe.I think mine has been rplaced with just a regular piece of wire.I wanted to make it right.BJ,Cannedband :D
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