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Old 09-14-2006, 04:42 AM   #9 (permalink)
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John;

The condenser is a protection device for the points and in fact on some cars it is mounted on the breaker plate right along with the points. So it is on the negative side of the coil which is the wire that goes to the points. BTW that is the same place most tachometers are attached.
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