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From: Clayton MI
alright ill try that in the morning, if no spark bad coil then? is there a way to check the ground? like could i put a test light on the positive side of the battery stick the probe in the black wire and see if it flashes?
that would explain why it sputtered real bad wed morning if the coil is bad
that would explain why it sputtered real bad wed morning if the coil is bad
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From: bellefontaine ohio
i gotcha, i just hate to spend another $40 on a coil that might not be the answer, ill test the spark plug on the wire and see it that does anything
I wonder if i can stick a wire in each plug and run a test light through that, that might trick the computer into thinking everthing iss hooked up
I wonder if i can stick a wire in each plug and run a test light through that, that might trick the computer into thinking everthing iss hooked up
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From: Battle Ground WA
i gotcha, i just hate to spend another $40 on a coil that might not be the answer, ill test the spark plug on the wire and see it that does anything
I wonder if i can stick a wire in each plug and run a test light through that, that might trick the computer into thinking everthing iss hooked up
I wonder if i can stick a wire in each plug and run a test light through that, that might trick the computer into thinking everthing iss hooked up
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From: bellefontaine ohio
Alright ill get a new coil and see what that does, this truck has been through hell and its the first time its never not started
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From: bellefontaine ohio
i got a new coil today stuck that baby on and it fired right up, thanks for your help guys
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