87 ford 351 windser
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87 ford 351 windser
ok my ford is still stalls or dies after running good then low rpm slow moving like week spark i check the coil and it read 1.3 ohms i think it should be 0.3 to 1.0 so is 1.3 to high and it kinda sounds like its missing i checkd the ohms on the spark plug wires and the book says 8.9 ohms and i cant even get a reading on my guage the reading jups all around any suggestions i think its arching but i dont see sparks
thanks cosmo10
thanks cosmo10
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Checking ohms is a waste of time in my experience, if you can pull the coil wire loose and the coil will throw a spark 1/2" then it is good enough for a mildly tuned engine. I like to then pull each plug wire and see how far it can throw a spark. Its easier to find bad wires and such this way
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