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306 fifty
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aight heres what happened one day i decided to start my mustang and it started up just fine. i started it , let it un for a while then drove it around the block a few times then i park it in front of my house and shut it off. ten min pass i got to put back in drive way and shit didnt start , just turns over so i check the coil by switching to one off my other 5.0 and the dist. too check all the wires , links everything and still no spark and now im stuck.oh had to try to set timing when replacing the dist. but other wise im lost. any suggestions?????.......long ass story..lol
Posts: 164 | From: fairfield | Registered: Apr 2006
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306 fifty
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is there a way of testing it. and i used another dist. and same result
Posts: 164 | From: fairfield | Registered: Apr 2006
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MikeD.
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Well if you had a bad tfi then using a good known working distributor would tell you. I would use your brothers coil, see if that works.
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Posts: 2854 | From: Vacaville Ca, 707 | Registered: Nov 2007
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306 fifty
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did that when i switched the dist.and still no luck whats else could it be????
Posts: 164 | From: fairfield | Registered: Apr 2006
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MikeD.
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So did you actually see if there was spark, either with a tester or by hold a plug to the block?
-------------------- 1999 FRC Vette 12.77 @ 110
Posts: 2854 | From: Vacaville Ca, 707 | Registered: Nov 2007
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306 fifty
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grounded the wire and besides it didnt start with the tfi from the other dist. either and ms msd runs perfect in my other stang. last time i ran into this it was the coil but already changed that and still no luck.
Posts: 164 | From: fairfield | Registered: Apr 2006
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fr5.0
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so u do have an ignition box in this car? did you change that or disconnect?
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Posts: 2913 | From: sacramento | Registered: Sep 2008
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306 fifty
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no box stock ignition stock coil ,just msd dist. and thats it.
Posts: 164 | From: fairfield | Registered: Apr 2006
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???????
Posts: 164 | From: fairfield | Registered: Apr 2006
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