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Re: [T3] Mechanics:Brain Teaser !! (who can solve this one??)


On 20 Jun 2003 at 18:30, Rob Carpenter wrote:

> Car would start so I took apart carb and cleaned etc,
> floats no longer sticking, it turns out my heads were
> loose, now their also up to par, before I did all
> these adjustments I had spark, but NOW I DONT !!
> I have tried everything possible, new coil, wires,
> points, I even ran a possitive lead from battery
> directly to the coil, WHAT GIVES????

This takes 2 people to test. 

Verify that there is 12V on the + side of the coil all the time that the key is 
ON AND when cranking.

Verify that there is intermittent 12V (comes and goes rapidly) on the - side of 
the coil while cranking.

Let us know what you find.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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