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Posted by El Toro on May 16, 2007 at 17:59:27 from (152.163.100.197):
In Reply to: No spark posted by CNKS on May 16, 2007 at 17:34:07:
Don't you have an ignition switch or key switch that has a start position when you twist the key to crank the engine and and a run position? Your starter button should only feed voltage to the starter solenoid. You should have a switch that feeds voltage to your coil when its in the on position. With the points open you should have voltage on both small terminals on the coil. You need to use a volt meter or test lite. You need to start at the ignition switch and check for voltage at the switch, then at the ballast resistor and at the coil with the points open. If you have voltage on both small terminals then take a piece of 320 wet or dry and rub those points. Even if they're new. Then hold that coil wire near a good ground while some makes an attempt to start the tractor. Take a look at your points and make sure none of the wire connections are touching the distributor. Hal
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