View Single Post
Old 05-18-2008, 03:31 PM   #2
SSDiv6
VIP Member
 
Join Date: Feb 2003
Location: Glendale, Arizona
Posts: 3,044
Likes: 712
Liked 1,585 Times in 582 Posts
Default Re: Msd Ignition Coil

Quote:
Originally Posted by Mark Ruset View Post
Has anyone experienced a failure with MSD coil part #8207. Just looking for a reason why this happened on a coil that is about 3 years old. I had no prior warning just a no start condition. I found that the center carbon contact in the distributor cap was missing . I don't know if that led to the coil failure.
Poor electrical grounding can cause early coil failures. One of the most common source for misfires and ignition problems is the lack of proper grounding.
SSDiv6 is offline   Reply With Quote