1961 Evenrude 75 hp ignition coil

[joeb]

" Can I use a standard 12v , e

" Can I use a standard 12v , external resistor automotive ignition coil on my 1961 75hp model 50926 12v distributor ignition Evenrude. Looks like a standard auto coil ?
Appreciate all the good info & help ... great site
Joe "

 

[sparky]

They had a resistor wire in t

They had a resistor wire in the circuit. So if it is still as original you can use a coil for " external " resistor.