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PostPosted: Tue Apr 07, 2009 10:14 am 
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just got my motor back from la products ran perfect up there took it home bolted it up and now it will not fire, it is getting fuel and spark out of the coil, even went n bought a new one just to make sure, still will not fire just cranks n cranks, any ideas

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 Post subject: Re: just wont start
PostPosted: Tue Apr 07, 2009 11:18 am 
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check your points if you have them, if not check your elec ignition.

if you have a MSD box you can pull coil wire from the cap hold it 1/2 inch from a ground source then touch white wire to ground and it will spark the MSD to test it.

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 Post subject: Re: just wont start
PostPosted: Tue Apr 07, 2009 9:36 pm 
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Put a fresh set of plugs in it

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 Post subject: Re: just wont start
PostPosted: Tue Apr 07, 2009 11:02 pm 
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has new plugs new wires new points and condenser ram 45 min before i put it on my buggy at la products coil is not hooked up backwards and everything is exctly the same as when i took it off to take it up there n it ran

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 Post subject: Re: just wont start
PostPosted: Mon Apr 13, 2009 10:27 am 
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what bout the distribiter capwe had that same problem few weeks ago it get coroded side and then will not hardly fire and will cause it not to run


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 Post subject: Re: just wont start
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BAD GAS?

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 Post subject: Re: just wont start
PostPosted: Mon Apr 13, 2009 10:44 pm 
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you say it is firing and getting fuel ,Like Roy said about gotta be bad gas


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 Post subject: Re: just wont start
PostPosted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 6:52 am 
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i got it a few days ago la products set my points wrong and didnt tighten my distributer down either so it turned

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 Post subject: Re: just wont start
PostPosted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 3:12 pm 
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So you got it fired up then??

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 Post subject: Re: just wont start
PostPosted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 4:50 pm 
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yup sure did just need to time it now

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