Hi Carol
Be aware that the wire from the side of the dizzy to the points is
sometimes suspect. 14 or 16 ga. on the other should be adequate.
Paul
PAsgeirsson@juno.com
On Mon, 23 Aug 1999 20:09:37 -0700 "carolien coulter"
<carolien@coastalnet.com> writes:
>Hi everyone,
>Well tonight I discovered that one of the reasons the car won't start
> other than the starter is not in the car right now either) is that
>the
>wire between the coil and distributor is bad. I got a good reading on
>one
>side of the ignition coil and not on the other or at the distributor.
>When I
>just grabbed a piece of wire and connected it between the coil and
>distributor I did get a good reading on both sides of the coil and the
>earth
>side of the distributor. So I need to replace that little piece of
>wire
>which is what I don't know:What kind of wire should I use. 12 ,14 or
>18
>gauge?or does it matter?Thanks, Carol.
>
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