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So im stuck at work. TII cranks, no tach. no firing.

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Old 07-10-08, 03:57 PM
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So im stuck at work. TII cranks, no tach. no firing.
did the coil just go bad? but even with that would one or the other get the engine started at least?
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When the tack goes bad that usually means a bad trailing coil. I would source a replacement.
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it should still start even with a bad trailing coil.. check your fuses. check for spark at your leading
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i just tried it again and now it started....wtf

this is the second time this week it has done this.

i think there is something with the wiring harness.
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Check your grounds. Especially to the coil pack and the main grounds...
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