Re: cant get my 79 started..

["Britt Grannis" <hillcountry@caltel.com>]

Hi Chris,
Check and clean the ground strap from the front of your transmission to the
body.Take both ends (13mm I think) and sand and clean all surfaces and
reinstall and that might help.
Britt
Britt's Hillcountry Water Treatment
----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Cavitt <frion@netzero.net>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, August 28, 2000 4:11 PM
Subject: cant get my 79 started..


> well, i finally got my 79 put back together, but know i am having a
problem
> getting it started, for one it is wont turn over very fast, i jumped it
and
> still no faster, so i cleaned all the conections, and it went a little
> faster at the first turn over but then stops for like 4 seconds then turns
> over again(while being jumped) also i tested it for spark, no spark
either,
> but there is power going to coil when the key gets turned on and there is
> power going to the points, but no spark out of plug wires, so i could only
> think of the coil wire to the distributor, tested it with an ohm meter and
> there is nothing, can you test these wires with an ohm meter?
> I took out the plugs and it turns over fast like it should without plugs
in,
> but put them back in and still real slow?
> what should i look for or do?
> thanks for the help
> chris
>
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