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Old Oct 5, 2011 | 10:03 PM
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FB with TII coil problems

having a problem with the car after i swapped an engine in it computer has power and all but coils are not firing. tested the coil its getting power and i accidentally touched the bracket on the coil and the metal bracket on both coils have 12v on the ??????? they are not mounted on the car just laying on a corner
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Old Oct 7, 2011 | 12:01 PM
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You need to mount the coil to something, the metal bracket grounds the coil. That will complete the path for current.
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Old Oct 9, 2011 | 02:40 PM
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got it all straight had to connect ground wires on it the paint on the car wasnt grounding it good
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Old Oct 10, 2011 | 07:50 PM
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Good to hear
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