Posted by Eldon (WA) on February 16, 2013 at 19:21:04 from (98.225.11.231):
In Reply to: Bad Out Of The Box posted by dgasper on February 16, 2013 at 15:04:42:
I have been working on one of my tractors the last couple days. It ran 3 years ago...anyway, I pulled the carb and cleaned it up, cleaned out the tank and put in fresh gas. No go.....no spark. So I put in a set of NOS points and condenser that I had on the shelf, still no spark. New rotor, no spark. Googled how to test the coil, coil was good. Swapped caps and plug wires from a known good tractor, no spark. Got the meter out and checked for shorts, couldn't find any. Slept on it a day, went back and decided to check continuity with points closed....no continuity on new points! Hit them with a little scrap of sand paper...checked for spark and tractor started on 3 cylinders. So, it can happen with points, too!
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