With the electrode CUT OFF? Explain, please
Tony.
-----Original Message-----
From: Art Pfenninger <ch155@freenet.buffalo.edu>
To: Op <oliverp@gte.net>
Cc: shop-talk@autox.team.net <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Date: Monday, May 17, 1999 12:25 PM
Subject: Re: spark detector and coil test
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>Take an old spark plug and cut off the electrode at the bottom. Get a
>large aligator clip, the kind used on a battery charger (can be smaller)
>and screw it to the heavy part of the sparkplug, the part that the wrench
>goes on. Attach the plug wire and clip the plug to the engine block. When
>you spin the motor the plug will spark.
>...Art
>
>On Mon, 17 May 1999, Op wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I was wondering if any of you had some good tips for testing ignition
coils
>> and also checking for spark.
>>
>> currently I test for spark by putting a spark plug in a ignition wire and
>> placing on valvecover or other good ground. Has anyone made a spark
tester?
>> like using a neon or something? I once had a pen sized device you placed
on
>> wire that lit when wire sparked.
>>
>> Op
>>
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