Posted by clint s on June 03, 2014 at 18:03:59 from (67.242.45.169):
New coil and no change. Still really hard to start. IF it does start it idles smooth and seems to run well. A few questions. Points: When I open the points manually what color should the spark be. Mine looks like a white starburst not a blue arc. Should it spark every time I open it? I usually have to wait a few seconds between. If I open in quick succession it will not spark and sometimes every now and then now spark even if I wait. Battery may have been a bit low towards the end due to trying to start it.
Coil gets really hot when trying to start/ opening and closing points with screwdriver
Here is something strange that happened. When opening and closing the points a few times I had a HUGE pop and backfire once and a little one another time. The cap was hanging quite far away. How could a spark get up there to do that with the cap off.
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