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Re: It won't start

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Subject: Re: It won't start
From: burdekij@bvsd.k12.co.us (Jane Burdekin)
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 09:01:51 -0600
Thanks Dennis, I think it's a point problem.  The screw is there, and
tight, I just forgot to set the points at the right point.  I'll work on it
after work today and let you all know.

Jane


>Jane,
>You are right, the points are supposed to open as the rotor turns.  If
>you haven't already been deluged with responses about the points not
>opening, consider looking at the little screw that holds the points to
>the distributor base.  If that screw is loose or missing, the points
>never open and therefore no spark to the plugs.
>
>Good luck.
>Dennis
>75 SPIT
>Omaha, NE



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