by "William Noble" <nobody@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Apr 8, 2008 at 07:33 PM
ignition switch takes about 5 minutes to change - one plug you pull off the
back, two screws and out it comes,
tach - could be related - change switch and then see what happens
"Andre" <rhombus2@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:kWQKj.1378$Cn4.417@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Thanks for the info.
>
> I got it figured out thanks to help from Noble. I know it
> didn't make much sense to me either so I took the battery and coil into
a
> dark room and sure enough it's working fine. Must have been to much
light
> in the garage to see the spark. So next I checked all the connection
and
> wires going to the coil and all checked out. I then tried the light
bulb
> trick and I found that the neg wire to the coil wasn't getting switched.
> I
> took my scope into the garage again and hooked it up to the coil,
nothing.
> I did notice that it once spiked so I tried it again and this time I
> wiggled
> the key as I was cranking and sure enough I got the signal that I was
> looking for. I next installed the plugs and sure enough as soon as I
> wiggled the switch during cranking it started up.
>
> Not sure if I'm happy to find the problem because of the work I now face
> in
> replacing the switch.
>
> I did notice that the tech isn't working now. Any relation to the bad
> switch?
>
> --
> thanks,
> Andre
>
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