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    May 6, 2009, 08:03 PM
    Cranking an engine
    My engine only gets fire when I am turning the key off, also it turms over but will not start it is a 1986 with a 460 in it help
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    May 6, 2009, 09:06 PM

    If this is old technology, then it's a classic coil resistor problem. There used to be a reisistor to limit the current to the coil when running. The coil would get full voltage when cranking.
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