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   brading

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   from Kings Lynn, Norfolk, UK

   Will a standard off the shelf 12v coil be okay for a 1947 Mercury original flathead engine.

    

   brading, Nov 24, 2023

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   Pocket Nick

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   Yes if you did a 12 volt conversion. Install a ballast resistor if you kept the points in the distributor.

    

   Pocket Nick, Nov 24, 2023

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   Thank you Nick

    

   brading, Nov 24, 2023

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