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Old 09-08-2014, 04:42 PM   #18
Sean Marconette
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Default Re: EMI / RFI and setting timing = problems

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Originally Posted by Bob Mulry View Post
I know that you are not going to believe this.......But I made a mistake ONCE

I had the pickup polarity reversed and the timing mark bounced around like crazy. This was on an MSD-7A and crank trigger....

With the shielded leads they did a color swap and that caused my problem....

I reversed the leads and the problem went away....

It seems like a pretty easy test to do and it might solve your problem..



Bob
That's what I experienced too Bob! The timing was jacked as well! All because I replaced the Ford distributor adapter to MSD plug with Weather pack connectors. We are our own worst enemies at times!
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