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Old Jul 7, 2007 | 05:22 PM
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Default help needed on cossie please
does anyone have any idea what would cause
a very weak spark on a cossie?
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Old Jul 7, 2007 | 05:28 PM
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Could be a number of things, start with plugs, leads etc
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Old Jul 7, 2007 | 05:32 PM
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as above change the cheapest first

but it will be down to one of these things

plugs
leads
cap
rotor
coil
ignition amplifier
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Old Jul 7, 2007 | 05:53 PM
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its a mates car.

have tried leads ,coil,cap, rotor off my car and its still the same.

ill try the amp next. cheers
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Ignition Amp
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Old Jul 7, 2007 | 06:30 PM
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cheers paul.

he bought the car running on one or two cyliders.
but since ive tried those bits on it, it wont even try to fire.

spark is very weak and orange in colour
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