383 ignition, need expert please.

greg r said

For starters, remove the resistor before you fry it. It is to go in the B+ feed to the coil. But for now just remove it.

What triggers the primary circuit? Points or electronic?

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The engine is all stock, single point distributor. Coil and ballast resistor look like this:




I wired the ignition system somewhat like this, except I dont have solenoid and switch, I wire + of coil direct to + of battery and other end of resistor go to ground