[AT] bad condensor?

RonMyers at wildblue.net RonMyers at wildblue.net
Wed Mar 28 08:11:53 PDT 2007


Do a simple test run it till it quits then check to see if it has spark if
not its in the ignition if so its in the fuel. Open fuel cap slowly to see
if it will run with it off.

Ron




> In my limited experience, I have noticed that a system with a good coil
> and
> good plug BUT bad condensor will jump a weak spark across a very narrow
> gap
> but not a normal gap and certainly not under compression.  If it has spark
> but is very weak a condensor may help.  Does this system have points?
>>Subject: Re: [AT] bad condensor?
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>>Got a new plug. I'm leaning toward the coil, just wondereing if
>> condensors
>>acted the same. I realized this afternoon that many years ago we picked
>> up
>>this same model saw. I'm going to rob the coil out of it to see if that
>>solves the problem.
>>
>
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