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Re: [T3] Starter works!!!

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Subject: Re: [T3] Starter works!!!
From: "Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org>
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2000 10:09:32 -0600
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On 20 Aug 00, at 12:44, Michael Carmody & Lucy Alfonso wrote:

> Now I guess the real diagnostics begin...it still hasn't started, but at least
> turns over. I checked the carbs (gas does squirt into them) and the distributor
> innards (getting spark at the points, but the contacts inside the cap are quite
> tracked...rotor appears fresh). Any pointers as to what to check out next?

Use an inductive timing light to verify that there is spark current 
flowing through each SP wire. If not, check the coil wire.

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