Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 18:18:49 +0100 From: Grunff <grunff232nopsam.com> Subject: Re: 90 Saab will not start
Shawn wrote: > I checked each spark plug wire, right before the boot with > a timing light. Each one showed spark. Aha! Getting a high enough voltage to trigger the timing light is *not the same* as getting a high enough voltage/current to get a decent spark. Pull the plugs one by one, connect plug to plug lead, earth the plug body and trun the engine over. Do you get spark? > I pulled each spark plug to add the starting fluid. That is in itself quite a bad idea - but it should result in the engine at least firing, if not running. Does it? -- Grunff