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If it backfires as you turn key off it may be a bad ignition switch , as you turn the key to start let go quickly and see if it starts
I've also seen starters that pull too much voltage and starves the ignition
My guess would be a bad switch or weak coil
  • Posted 12 Jan 2024 07:19
  • By John_Bradley
  • joined 10 Aug'22 - 268 messages
  • Texas, United States
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