Recent content by Verns41

TO JSeery: I'm not 100%. The car did come with boxes of manuals from that era for this car. So i have all the schematics, etc. Thank you for the images, i appreciate it. Everything looks right. The positive grounds to the FW with the ground strap and the negative terminates to the left side of...

My apologies. Sometimes the brain don't work...Starter is on the right terminal (right side of car) and wires Batt cable on left terminal. Its the left terminal that gets cranky when I hit the button. Left terminal has the battery cable and wires to the voltage regulator.

Thank you again for all the help. So the button under the solenoid must be the self-destruct button. The sound that came out of it was terrible and one of the wires on the right terminal started smoking. Ill go through the items that came with the car and see if there's a 2nd unit or order a new...

Thank you for repsonding so quickly. I appreciate it. I hope i can answer all your questions correctly. With the ignition on i get the following: Battery 6.2 (battery is new and lives on tender) 2.2 to the coil 0 to the starter 6 to the front of the solenoid 6 on the right post of the...

I purchased a 41 ford coupe w/ v8 flathead. Car sat for the last 11 years. The original owner didn't finish the car and passed away. Car is stock. It was turning over but no spark, though I had juice everywhere else. I took apart the wires at the ignition ballast cleaned the contacts and put it...