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michaeljp86
08-07-05, 08:42 AM
I have a 3hp briggs with no spark, I replaced the coil and still nothing, what else could it be?


l.mitchell
08-07-05, 10:32 AM
disconnect kill wire. plugs in to bottom of coil. make sure replacement coil air gap.006 to .010. if you dont have feeler use thin cardboard from twinkie box etc. spark should be blue and jump 1/4 in. after establishing spark reconnect kill wire to find out if its grounding out somewhere.