RE: and such

[jbade@domain.elided]

The Ignition control module will usually just die... no warning...
But the coil will go over time... and when you check for spark you might
still get one but not enough to start the motor.. Usually I go by this.. No
spark it's the Module... Weak spark.. it's the coil...

Jeff Bade
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>Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1999 18:18:19 -0400
>From: "scoutnad" <scoutnad@domain.elided>
>Subject: RE: Carbs & the such
>
>Ha!  I knew you'd get on this one Dan! <g>
>
>It has always been my understanding that a solid state ignition fails all
at
>once, rather than slowly dying out.  Am I wrong?  (Ironically, the truck
>started & ran fine on the way home from work today, despite running like
>crap this morning during the ride in.  Maybe it's just the driver?)