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Old 05-07-2004, 12:34 PM
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Check the frequency valve itself. It's simply a solenoid. Should measure 2 to 3 ohms
Measured 3.1 ohms

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Also, was it running previously? Or is this a restoration of a long idle car? If long idle perhaps a sharp rap or 2 to dislodge a mechanically frozen valve?
Think this is a new car to Ken and never worked correctly while he owned it.

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If long idle perhaps a sharp rap or 2 to dislodge a mechanically frozen valve?
Good thought

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Look for the power and squarewave output on the computer test lead
How do we check for square wave output? Connect dwell to computer FV pin?
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