I just picked up a 1991 honda civic that has no spark. Can you help guide me on where to start troubleshooting this? I am at work now but will check out your remarks when I get home.

Thanks

That should be a fun project. Where there's adversity, there's opportunity. Working through the tests, outlined in Sections A and B below, should help you identify the problem and capitalize on your bargain:

https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/cars-trucks/faq-how-troubleshoot-repair-maintain-hondas-46563.html