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Subject:Re: No spark, clueless
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Wed, 29 May 2013 20:15:43 -0700

Spark to the coil?  Do you have a spare Hall unit?

Karl Wolz
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On May 29, 2013, at 7:07 PM, thewestyman <zolo@FOXINTERNET.NET> wrote:

> It is amaizing how clueless I can get at the most simple fault.  
> This ‘86 camper was standing here for a long time but it has always started up.  Now, for some reason, I don’t get spark.  Checked the voltage at the coil and it gets 12V.  So, I got the ground wires  cleaned on the left side on the body and the head, but it did not help.  For some reason, I have no clue what to check and in what order.  
> The battery is strong, and the engine turns over fast.  
> There is 12V at the coil, 
> 
> Anyone?
> 
> Thanks for your time. 
> 
> Zoltan