[Public-List] A4 woes

[mahseer at kos.net]

Check Moyer Marine for their electronic ignition (I believe it fits inside
the distributer).  While it may not be necesary, after instalation you do
not need to set gaps replace hard to find parts or lean over the engine
every year to do maintainence.

John Boor
MAHSEER #380


> Thanks!
>
>
>> Gord,
>>
>> Steps to checking to see if it is the ignition before replacing things:
>> 1. Pull Sparkplugs
>> 2. take #1. Sparkplug hook up to distributor lead
>> 3. Place on engine head.
>> 4. Have friend / wife turn over motor. You are down below with insulated
>> pliers holding sparkplug to see the spark.
>>
>>
>> If you see not spark, then likely problem is points / cap.
>> if you see the spark, if it is a lite little thing then it still could
>> be
>> points / wires. But if you have a spark at all you are more than likely
>> looking at either fuel or air as then next issue.
>>
>> Finally, before going to the task of doing points, which is not hard,
>> several screws & your r done, check all of the plugs while you have them
>> out & be sure they are clean & not gunked up.
>>
>> These few steps should suffice to confirm you have points issues. Let us
>> know how it goes.
>
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