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[email protected] April 24th 07 04:00 AM

1973 v4 115 horse with no spark
 
i have a 1973 johnson 115 horse V4 that turns over fine and is getting
fuel but i cant get spark in any of the four cylinders i would
appreciate any input on how to trouble shoot this problem thank you


billgran April 24th 07 05:03 AM

1973 v4 115 horse with no spark
 

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i have a 1973 johnson 115 horse V4 that turns over fine and is getting
fuel but i cant get spark in any of the four cylinders i would
appreciate any input on how to trouble shoot this problem thank you



If you don't have a service manual, then this link may help

http://outboardparts.com/troubleshoo...eshooting3.htm

Bill Grannis
service manager



Clams Canino April 24th 07 05:36 AM

1973 v4 115 horse with no spark
 
Also the CDI website has a troubleshooting guide in PDF format.

-W

"Billgran" wrote in message
...

wrote in message
oups.com...
i have a 1973 johnson 115 horse V4 that turns over fine and is getting
fuel but i cant get spark in any of the four cylinders i would
appreciate any input on how to trouble shoot this problem thank you



If you don't have a service manual, then this link may help

http://outboardparts.com/troubleshoo...eshooting3.htm

Bill Grannis
service manager





trainfan1 April 25th 07 01:40 AM

1973 v4 115 horse with no spark
 
wrote:
i have a 1973 johnson 115 horse V4 that turns over fine and is getting
fuel but i cant get spark in any of the four cylinders i would
appreciate any input on how to trouble shoot this problem thank you


First, confirm all connections & screw terminals are clean & tight.

It's almost always the Power Pack on the 1973's... especially if it's
the original.

Sometimes you can get it to fire by warming the pack in the sun or with
a heat lamp.

Rob


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