You might like to do some first principles faulting using the web site
below - select 'Spanners', 'Electrics' and 'Won't Start'.
PaulH.
http://www.mgb-stuff.org.uk
----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Jose <mwjose@u.arizona.edu>
To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 10:34 AM
Subject: no spark
> The other night I was coming home and my '79 B was low on gas but I
> thought I would fill it tomorrow...
> so, as I turned a corner about a quarter mile from my house, the car
> coughed, sputtered and then died completely.
> I went and got gas and put that in.... nothing.
> Checked filter and removed the line from the carb to check for gas, and
> gas was coming out on schedule.
> Removed a plug and looked for spark... no spark.
> Poked around and looked at everything, it looked okay, and so I switched
> the coil and cleaned all the relevant connections... still no start, and
> still no spark.
> Any ideas?
> Mike Jose
> driving his dad's cherry but boatlike 66 Mustang
>
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