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| | | | Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 15 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 15 | 52 chev pick up in storage for 2 years. no spark off coil. What should I check? | | | | | Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 2,201 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 2,201 | see if the points are stuck closed. then look for spark at a plug wire not at the coil. | | | | | Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 2,074 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 2,074 | I'd get a test light and start at the + battery cable and chase it until you get nothing. | | | | | Joined: May 2005 Posts: 8,983 Sir Searchalot | | Sir Searchalot Joined: May 2005 Posts: 8,983 | As Jimerit says, but you did not say that the starter turns the engine over? Assuming it does then the batt is good. Could be a distributor part, coil, ign switch, Plug wires., ignition wire. As has been said check the plugs to see if they spark, then head backwards.
Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it. - William Penn
| | | | | Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 835 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 835 | You might try putting a dollar bill between the points and draw it through a few times while pinching the points. Many times the points will oxidize a bit if they sit for a while, and then no spark.
Kurt | | | | | Joined: May 2005 Posts: 8,983 Sir Searchalot | | Sir Searchalot Joined: May 2005 Posts: 8,983 | We all used to use the stricker sand paper off of a book of matches.
Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it. - William Penn
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