Coil problem


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glencbx
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Coil problem

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I only have two coil with fireing ?
I replaced the coil and changed th e coil pickup no fire?
Can some one help .
Please
Glen
I have a 79 cbx.I only have two coils firing?
Can any one please help
Thanks Glen

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Could it be a faulty spark unit ??
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Post by silversurfer1050 »

You can check the coil with an ohm meter. Just learned this last weekend.

It should have about 3 ohms of resistance. Any great deal more or less - probable failed coil.
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