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86 TPI doesn't have spark. What should I check?

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Old Dec 28, 2008 | 06:03 PM
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86 TPI doesn't have spark. What should I check?

Car isn't firing and I'm not sure what I should check.

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Old Dec 28, 2008 | 06:17 PM
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Re: 86 TPI doesn't have spark. What should I check?

I would first check the coil and then the ignition module in the dist.
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Old Dec 28, 2008 | 06:19 PM
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Re: 86 TPI doesn't have spark. What should I check?

Will do. thanks
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Old Dec 28, 2008 | 07:50 PM
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Re: 86 TPI doesn't have spark. What should I check?

If that does not pan out look at the pick up coil in the distributor.
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Old Dec 28, 2008 | 09:00 PM
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Re: 86 TPI doesn't have spark. What should I check?

Originally Posted by BrianI
Car isn't firing and I'm not sure what I should check.

Thanks
did you forget any wires or anything or even a ground or possibly a blown fuse?
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