Thanks for the advice guys. I can only hope I buy the module because it's
$110 and there are no returns!

Chris
"Christian Fry" <fry_christian@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:jvjPa.16751$Tx.809279@news20.bellglobal.com.. .
> I drive a 1989 Jeep YJ with a carbeurated 258. A few weeks ago, I could
not
> get it started and found that there was no spark from the coil. I replaced
> the coil, still no spark. I have 12v of power going to the coil, and a
good
> ground from the coil, and the same coil worked fine in another engine.
After
> two days of trying to figure it out, it suddenly started working! The only
> thing I changed was the two relays beside the battery, but I am not
> convinced that it made the difference as it ran fine without them
installed
> after it started working. Today, after about 5 minutes of driving, it
pulled
> the same story all over again, and I can't figure it out. IT seems the
coil
> is not getting a pulse, perhaps a steady 12v. The jeep has new wires and
> after testing them on another machine found them to be working fine. Any
> ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
>

 

"Christian Fry" <fry_christianNO@SPAMhotmail.com> wrote in message
news:qTzPa.18936$Tx.936834@news20.bellglobal.com.. .
> Thanks for the advice guys. I can only hope I buy the module because it's
> $110 and there are no returns!

I paid less then 70 at my local auto parts store. Where are looking? Have
you tried NAPA?

Larry

 

Well, I'm north, up in Valuelessland :)


"Retiredff" <lbatter@bogfeet.net> wrote in message
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>
> "Christian Fry" <fry_christianNO@SPAMhotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:qTzPa.18936$Tx.936834@news20.bellglobal.com.. .
> > Thanks for the advice guys. I can only hope I buy the module because
it's
> > $110 and there are no returns!
>
> I paid less then 70 at my local auto parts store. Where are looking? Have
> you tried NAPA?
>
> Larry
>
>

 

Hopefully, Mike will jump back in and have a cheaper place to buy.

"Christian Fry" <fry_christianNO@SPAMhotmail.com> wrote in message
news:arBPa.19065$Tx.949028@news20.bellglobal.com.. .
> Well, I'm north, up in Valuelessland :)
> > > Thanks for the advice guys. I can only hope I buy the module because
> it's
> > > $110 and there are no returns!
> >
> > I paid less then 70 at my local auto parts store.

 

Right or wrong, I had a choice of two, and took the more expensive!

Larry

"Aaron Graham" <aarons48willys@NOSPAM.mac.com> wrote in message
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> I got mine at NAPA for $30, with a 12 month warranty.