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struluet

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I have a aq120b volvo penta ju

I have a aq120b volvo penta just put a new coil on it. And now when I try to start it the ground on the battery gets hot there are three wires going to the coil a light purple I have going from the + side of the coil to the distriber and a white or light tan no sure of the color going to the + side also and a purple going to the - side of the coil dose that sound right and if so then it sound as if I may have a short some were dose that sound right to you Thanks can us all the help you can give me
 
"You are supposed to have a pu

"You are supposed to have a purple wire from the ignition switch going to the + of the coil (from there, another purple wire may go to the alternator exciter field coil), then a grey (tachometer) and black (points) going to the -."
 
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