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Re: no spark at all

To: s1500@uswest.net, spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: no spark at all
From: Cwn74@aol.com
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2000 22:01:32 EDT
In a message dated 7/29/2000 6:42:23 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
s1500@uswest.net writes:

> 
>  I took out one of the spark plugs and touched it to the block while trying
>  to start it. Nothing. No spark at all.

Take the distributor cap and rotor off and watch the points gap while turning 
the engine over.  There should be a low-voltage spark there.  Check the gap 
there also, if they don't open, you'll get no spark.


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