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Date:         Sat, 19 Sep 2015 22:29:22 -0400
Reply-To:     PSD <psdooley@VERIZON.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         PSD <psdooley@VERIZON.NET>
Subject:      Re: Cause of weak spark?
Comments: To: Angus Gordon <birdworks@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <ED36F64C-B03E-4CB2-8FA9-868B5AD2A25F@gmail.com>
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Doesn't the ECM control the dwell? Would bad solder joints affect the "on-time" of ignition driver?

-----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Angus Gordon Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2015 10:15 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Cause of weak spark?

Thanks David, but it's not the ECU. I have a spare which I tried.

I'm almost out of troubleshooting time (back to work), but doesn't the ECU control the coil power ground? Why the high voltage?

Angus


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