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Old 01-04-2016, 11:35 AM   #12
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Default Re: Will not start

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Originally Posted by wmws View Post
To test for spark take the coil wire out of the top of the distributor and hold it about 1/2 inch away from a head stud. Do not hold the end of the wire. Crank the engine over and you should see a good spark jump across the gap.
The jump you mention should be your feet leaving the ground momentarily. That's when you break the circuit.
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