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- From: hejl@aslws01.asl.dl.nec.com (Mike Hejl)
- Newsgroups: rec.autos.tech
- Subject: Re: checking spark
- Message-ID: <1992Jul22.195916.23524@asl.dl.nec.com>
- Date: 22 Jul 92 19:59:16 GMT
- References: <l6p200INNlsb@male.EBay.Sun.COM> <31160110@hpspkla.spk.hp.com>
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- In article <31160110@hpspkla.spk.hp.com> borowski@hpspkla.spk.hp.com (Don T. Borowski) writes:
- >In rec.autos.tech, maral@repare.EBay.Sun.COM writes:
- >
- >>What is the best way (safest as well) to check for spark if one does
- >>not have a timing light? I just want to verify I have spark coming
- >>from my distributor.
- >
- >The easiest thing is probably to just pull the spark plug wire from one
-
- Why not just buy one of those $5 pencil-like wire testers? They have a gless
- gas filled tube that illuminates on each spark. Shure beats getting zapped
- with the resulting banged elbow :-)
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- | Mike Hejl @ NEC America Advanced Switching Lab, Irving, TX (214) 518-5101|
- | hejl@asl.dl.nec.com I don't even speak for myself, much less NEC... |
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