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    Old ford 302 no spark

    I hooked it all back up the same except the alt exciter wire I ran to coil neg by accident....maybe that has fried something like the 40 am breaker
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    Old ford 302 no spark

    Alright so here goes....there are 3 wires going to solenoid as well as the 12 volt to battery and then one for starter. There was 2 grounds I took off the plate solenoid was supported by. I hooked them back up as before and no keyed ignition. With key on I have 12v both sides of coil. Only way...
  3. J

    Old ford 302 no spark

    Yes there is spark between
  4. J

    Old ford 302 no spark

    Power to both and yes it opens and closes
  5. J

    Old ford 302 no spark

    So the issue happened all of a sudden. I changed points and condenser and then it would not start. I checked coil and it was dead so I replaced it. Still no spark. I also had alternator rebuilt and I found that I hooked the exciter wire to the neg on coil. That's a my bad. Turning engine over...
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    302 distributer

    All has been changed....I now for some reason had my starter solenoid get really hot and no start. Coil is new as well. I changed solenoid....still no power to coil..any suggestions...it's all hooked back up the same as when it ran
  7. J

    302 distributer

    Now does that mean my points and condenser are not right
  8. J

    302 distributer

    Awsome thanks for the help
  9. J

    302 distributer

    When I got the points and condenser the guy told me it was a prestolight
  10. J

    302 distributer

    Ahhh...ok thank you
  11. J

    302 distributer

    I have an old 302 in my boat and the distributer has no vaccume advance. I want to change it and add a petronix system ...any suggestions
  12. J

    Exhaust smells like paint thinner

    I will do that thank you. The choke is sticky so
  13. J

    Exhaust smells like paint thinner

    Ya I believe it's running rich for sure
  14. J

    Exhaust smells like paint thinner

    I've only about 1/4 tank left so I'll fill it.up and see if it goes away. Also a different gas station
  15. J

    Exhaust smells like paint thinner

    No it's fresh fuel....I'm guessing the assembly lube from lifters...but I dunno
  16. J

    Exhaust smells like paint thinner

    Lmao well that's a good question...I was thinking exhaust
  17. J

    Exhaust smells like paint thinner

    Any idea why my exhaust smells like thinner...I changed lifters...pushrods...and all gaskets.
  18. J

    Water flow

    I have a 2001 yamaha t9.9 4 stroke...curious if there should be water coming out from both these ports when the hoses are off...only bottom one does
  19. J

    Ford 302 issues

    I replaced all the lifters...pushrods..and nuts...runs awsome now thank you all for your help
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