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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Possible voltage problem w/coil w/res + res. wire in harness
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Posted by Gene on May 27, 2001 at 18:33:28 from (205.188.199.28):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Possible voltage problem w/coil w/res + res. wire in harness posted by Red Dave - Bob M. what do you think? on May 27, 2001 at 18:04:07:
Red Dave: What can I say ?? Jeez, I thought that those reads made no sense at all. Shows how little I know about what I am looking at ! I went back out and checked them again, then, without the jumper on, I pulled the coil wire out of the distributor cap, held it about 1/2 inch or less from a ground, and it had a puny, yellow spark that you could hardly hear. Then, per your instructions, I put the jumper in place between the switch and coil, tried the spark again, and that sucker was blue, arced easily at 1/2, on out to about 3/4 of an inch, and sounded really healthy !! It started up a lot easier when I left the jumper on and I can't explain how dumb I feel about the whole ordeal. Maybe the days of gagging on gas fumes from partially burned mixtures and fouling plugs are over. Thanks many, many times over. Hope you have a wonderful Memorial Day !!!!
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