Re: 70 Pontiac TCS solenoid Question
 

Mid year car....I don't know what this damn thing is....sidecutters are ready and waiting...

Re: 70 Pontiac TCS solenoid Question
 

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Re: 70 Pontiac TCS solenoid Question
 

I just checked an NOS 4 speed harness and it DOES have the little resistor deal in it - covered in a black vinyl/ duct tape style stuff, looks like a 1.5" piece of tape folded over the resisitor.

Hope this helps-
cc

Re: 70 Pontiac TCS solenoid Question
 

DAMNNNNNN that was close...thanks for looking Colin....I wish I knew what the purpose was......

Re: 70 Pontiac TCS solenoid Question
 

I feel fairly certain that it is intended to eliminate the pop you might hear in an AM radio every time the solenoid is energized. I've seen this type of thing a lot in different types of applications.

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DAMNNNNNN that was close...thanks for looking Colin....I wish I knew what the purpose was......


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