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Starter Motor
Join Date: Oct 2011
Posts: 2
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hello all, stuck 200k from home,my old girl just turns over,but she will not start!,there,s 12 or so volts going to plug (TFI),with no spark @ end of leads going to spark plugs,? how do i test TFI ,distrib,or ? anything else I should test ,I have multimeter & test light,please help as need to get home.
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: Melb north
Posts: 12,025
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what sort of car /make and model is it???
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Starter Motor
Join Date: Oct 2011
Posts: 2
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1990 ea falcon wag,cfi engine,it will start but only once in a blue moon,iam thinking maybe wiring ?
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Force Fed Fords
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Enroute
Posts: 4,050
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Mate, could be a plethora of things.
Start simple, clean battery terminals, check earths are clean and tight, remove a plug and check for spark, should be nice and blue colour not orange (weak) spark. If no spark then could be haul sensor; you'll need professional help for that. Good luck
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off in outer space
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: newcastle nsw
Posts: 1,176
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sounds like it maybe the coil
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