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will not start

I had no fire to the plugs, replaced coil and dist, cap and rotor, still no fire. I have 12v at both pins to dist and one pin into coil and I can't seem to find an engine wiring schematic anywhere including the dealer.
  • Posted 13 May 2014 10:32
  • By charlie_t
  • joined 13 May'14 - 2 messages
  • California, United States
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Glad you got it going- I learn something new everyday from this site. Never would have thought of that relay. :/
  • Posted 16 May 2014 11:47
  • By bbforks
  • joined 1 Mar'12 - 1,437 messages
  • Pennsylvania, United States
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Customers love technology- until they have to pay to fix it!
thanks, it turned out to be the start delay relay.
  • Posted 16 May 2014 04:41
  • By charlie_t
  • joined 13 May'14 - 2 messages
  • California, United States
I would replace the electronics inside the distributor (or possibly the entire distributor- I'd price it both ways). There is no wiring diagram of the electronics of the ignition circuit.
  • Posted 13 May 2014 23:17
  • By bbforks
  • joined 1 Mar'12 - 1,437 messages
  • Pennsylvania, United States
bbforks (at) Hotmail (dot) com
Customers love technology- until they have to pay to fix it!

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