Posted by Dave H (MI) on December 12, 2012 at 07:44:09 from (66.87.2.219):
Tractor is on 12v. After getting it running and letting her warm up a good 20 minutes. I shut it down. It ran great. After dinner I go to pull it out of the shop and put it away and I am back to no spark. It has new points, plugs, condenser. I have good voltage on both sides of the coil with the side distributor wire disconnected. Snapping the points open does not cause the coil to fire with center lead near ground. I am thinking maybe "old" was right about the insulated stud on the side of the distributor being bad. Anything else I should check? I am chasing phantoms and that tends to end up being weak insulation someplace that shorts randomly. Any thoughts?
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