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Re: spark tester

Posted By: SVP Neon Equipment
Date: Sunday, 7 April 2013, at 1:51 a.m.

In Response To: spark tester (Bill's Neon)

Yes, I know what the problem is and they can be fixed. The problem is not either of the coils.

Mark

> to start off, im not very good at
> electronics.

> my spark tester quit sparking..... still
> makes the noise near the bottom of the unit,
> but no spark out the top.. I opened er up
> and I do still get the spark and usual buzz
> sound going at the bottom where the
> adjustment knob makes contact... looks like
> there are two coils in this thing... i'm
> thinking the bottom coil is still good and
> the top coil which is encased in plastic
> went bad, or isn't getting the juice to
> it.... the two wires passing from the bottom
> coil to the top coil look to be good and
> connected.. hummmm any one fix one before,
> or is it possible to replace the top coil?

Messages In This Thread

• spark tester -- Bill's Neon -- Saturday, 6 April 2013, at 5:11 p.m.
  • Re: spark tester -- SVP Neon Equipment -- Sunday, 7 April 2013, at 1:51 a.m.
    • Re: spark tester -- Bill's neon -- Sunday, 7 April 2013, at 5:55 p.m.
      • Re: spark tester -- Romarrk -- Monday, 8 April 2013, at 5:54 a.m.
    • Re: spark tester -- bill's neon -- Wednesday, 24 April 2013, at 5:34 a.m.

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