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Re: no spark at al

To: Spitfire 1500 <s1500@uswest.net>
Subject: Re: no spark at al
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2000 18:10:11 +0000
Next thing is to hold the coil lead against something that is grounded to see 
if there is any spark getting to the distributor.  YOu
might have a damaged cap or rotor.

Joe

Spitfire 1500 wrote:
> 
> Argh. I am at my wit's end with this...
> 
> I took out one of the spark plugs and touched it to the block while trying
> to start it. Nothing. No spark at all.
> 
> Could possibly the Exide battery has squirted its last bottle of
> seltzer?(wait, that's if a clown dies). I noticed a bit of a buldge on one
> of the sides.
> 
> Or could also the coil be dead? I'll be with the voltmeter tomorrow triyng
> to see if any wires are truly broken.
> 
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