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Old Feb 1, 2014 | 02:01 AM
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Need this answer when your not doing anything ....Dang hadt to turn ac up its 73 in house.
Oil on the metal plate that holds the sensor. I switched them. Nothing. Still no spark and just cranks
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Old Feb 1, 2014 | 02:05 AM
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Wat about your sensor starting his ?
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Wat about your sensor starting his ?
All we did was pulled his very loose sensor out and put mine in a started her up. ut his back in (tighter) and ran better for him, but I am stuck here dead in the water
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Ok were eliminating things this is good .How are you checking for spark on yours ?
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Ok were eliminating things this is good .How are you checking for spark on yours ?
Wire to starter to touch to battery while vehicle has electrical on, Spark plug out to touch to block.

I just pulled up my negative cable and it's cut up and exposed (toasty too)
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All we did was pulled his very loose sensor out and put mine in a started her up. ut his back in (tighter) and ran better for him, but I am stuck here dead in the water
Snow ...lol...
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Old Feb 1, 2014 | 02:16 AM
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Wire to starter to touch to battery while vehicle has electrical on, Spark plug out to touch to block.

I just pulled up my negative cable and it's cut up and exposed (toasty too)
You have power to thing though correct like headlights ?
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Old Feb 1, 2014 | 02:18 AM
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You have power to thing though correct like headlights ?
Yes I do
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Ok your jumping starter with key in run position and no spark correct ?
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Ok your jumping starter with key in run position and no spark correct ?
Yes sir
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Old Feb 1, 2014 | 02:28 AM
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Just pulled the cap off the dist and when it cranks, the dist cranks very slow. but it's cranking normal.
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Ok so weve eliminated cps starts friends xj. swaped relay , back to cleaning grounds and fixing battery ground cable. And cleaning c104 connector on firewall.
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Old Feb 1, 2014 | 02:31 AM
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Ok so weve eliminated cps starts friends xj. swaped relay , back to cleaning grounds and fixing battery ground cable. And cleaning c104 connector on firewall.
c104 connector?
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Old Feb 1, 2014 | 02:33 AM
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C101. Freegdr found the rum again.
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c104 connector?
Ooppps two much rum c101 cruiser tips post 2. Ya starting to see the pattern we keep returning to cruiser.
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