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ZRock
06-16-2006, 02:34 AM
i am not geting any fire to the cap. i replace the ignitor control unit but still no fire. i took the plug off and cranked the car and no fire so its something before teh control unit. what could it be? any suggestions???

PX429
06-16-2006, 02:44 AM
what are you working with?

ZRock
06-16-2006, 02:55 AM
1995 gt 5.o

PX429
06-16-2006, 02:57 AM
what did you do to the car before this? (have you replaced your Pick Up Coil it's like 14 bucks at autozone)

ZRock
06-16-2006, 03:07 AM
yeah just replaced that. i also replaced the distributor cap and rotor. we put a screw driver in the center plug and no fire came out

PX429
06-16-2006, 03:11 AM
Do you have a probe? (or voltmeter)

ZRock
06-16-2006, 03:14 AM
no.

PX429
06-16-2006, 03:56 AM
pick one up and start poking at everything

ZRock
06-16-2006, 04:32 AM
what type of voltage am i looking for? where are the most common spots to check?