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This is a discussion on how to test a distributor in the General Tech and Maintenance forum
can anyone help me and tell me how to test my obd1 gsr distributor to make sure everything is fine before i change it out for a new one? please? thanks, Sal...
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04-28-2004, 06:49 PM
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|  can anyone help me and tell me how to test my obd1 gsr distributor to make sure everything is fine before i change it out for a new one? please? thanks, Sal |
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04-28-2004, 07:03 PM
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| take ur spark plugs out, put them in the plug/wire thats runs to the dizzy, ground the spark plug and see it its sparks when u try to crank it. one at a time..thats for checking spark. ne other methods or areas to test the dizzy in i dunno |
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04-28-2004, 07:15 PM
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| i already did that. working fine with spark going to all 4 cylinders. i just wanted to check the actual dizzy to make sur eits not fried or anything. thanks, Sal |
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04-28-2004, 09:56 PM
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| Ummm....if its sparking the dizzy can't be broken, thats whats generating the sparks! (Well the coil is generation the sparks, the Dizzy is timing them correctly.) |
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04-28-2004, 11:37 PM
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| then whats wrong with my motor? http://www.hondaswap.com/forums/inde...howtopic=37558 |
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