Posted by Janicholson on June 15, 2009 at 18:45:37 from (66.173.50.132):
In Reply to: md mag weak spark posted by jiminny on June 15, 2009 at 13:23:07:
Two ideas: The mag impulse coupling may not be working. Turn it with the crank slowly (mag off) and listen for the sound of the mag impulse firing. If no solid snap as the cylinders are up to fire, it will only start by pulling. (going fast with the engine allows the mag to operate in its normal mode) The condenser body is grounded just as in a regular distributor, and the wire is connected to the movable contact of the points. Mag point gap is .013" Use that for a mag, and .020" for a distributor. If the impulse coupling is not working, it will not be timed correctly to start, so that has to work. JimN
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