Date:         Thu, 11 Feb 2010 14:52:59 -0500
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
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From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: What did I destroy now? (Ignition fail)
Comments: To: Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@GMAIL.COM>
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At 02:11 PM 2/11/2010, Bob Stevens wrote:
>I'm pretty sure that was David Beierle.

I may be the most recent but certainly not the only.  Dennis Haynes
comes to mind.  When the coil output doesn't have a path to ground
the voltage rises very high and tries to punch through the coil
insulation.  Eventually it's likely to succeed.

Yours,
David

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