Points opening and closing? Rotor button in place? Low and high tension wires
making good contact? Is the condenser alive and kicking? Fuses making good
contact with the mounting brackets?
Just some thoughts!
Good Luck!
Mike R
Susan and John Roper wrote:
> Look at the dizzy. You can have power to the coil but no spark because no
> trigger. Points? John
>
> Art Pfenninger wrote:
>
> > My neighbors MGA all of a sudden won't start. Thinking this would be an
> > easy fix I jumped right in but found a strange problem. No spark is
> > coming from the coil yet the coil is getting 11.5 volts. I know it should
> > be higher but there still should be a spark. Thinking that the coil wire
> > might be bad I stuck a screw driver into the tower and used a jumper wire
> > but still no spark. I then put another coil on and tried everything again
> > but still no spark. So, two coils both getting power to the - side(car is
> > still positive ground) but no spark from the coil wire or from a screw
> > driver stuck in. Any suggestions??
> > ...Art
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