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bigjimzlll · 08-12-2002, 10:18 PM

Ok...im getting POed... ive been having a dickens of a time getting the new motor timed...I pulled a few plug wires off while running.. one didnt seam to make much of a difference, so i pulled the plug..it look good..ohmed the wire and got nada..then i screwed with it a bit and got 12kohms..whats the correct reading supposed to be? and would bad wires cause my timing delima?

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O'l Buck · 08-13-2002, 01:39 AM

sounds like a wire or 2 are burned.....i'd replace the whole set as the next step.

08-12-2002, 10:18 PM	#1
bigjimzlll Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2001 Location: Redding,CA...USA Posts: 4,736	spark plug wire question Ok...im getting POed... ive been having a dickens of a time getting the new motor timed...I pulled a few plug wires off while running.. one didnt seam to make much of a difference, so i pulled the plug..it look good..ohmed the wire and got nada..then i screwed with it a bit and got 12kohms..whats the correct reading supposed to be? and would bad wires cause my timing delima? __________________ __________________ It's called "drag racing" if they called it "tic..tic..WHAM!..BANG! F*&K!!!", they'd have to keep the magazines under the counter with the other men's publications click the clicky to join the site.... http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/payments.php 67 lwb..first hotrod in 25 years..540 best ET is 9.45 @ 141.44 Anderson,CA

08-13-2002, 01:39 AM	#2
O'l Buck Recovering Truck Driver Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Orleans, NE USA Posts: 1,883	sounds like a wire or 2 are burned.....i'd replace the whole set as the next step. __________________ 67 K-20 350, SM465, Eaton rear, 4.56 no spin option 00 Dodge 2500 4x4, 24V cummins, 5 speed Chad South Central Nebraska



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