Most certainly will stop the car starting, if you have a spark tester or and timing light you can check the spark, also listen realy carefully when you turn the car on you should hear the wine of the fuel pump for a second or two when the key is put in the on position.
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If you dont mind risking a nasty shock you could pull the lead out and hold it near up to the tappet cover to see if you can hear the crack of a spark while the engine is turning over.
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If you dont mind risking a nasty shock you could pull the lead out and hold it near up to the tappet cover to see if you can hear the crack of a spark while the engine is turning over. (MAKE SURE YOU DONT HAVE FUEL ON THE TAPPET COVER OR IT WILL START A FIRE)
For a car to start it needs 3 things, Fuel, Spark, and Rotation.
Most certainly will stop the car starting, if you have a spark tester or and timing light you can check the spark, also listen realy carefully when you turn the car on you should hear the wine of the fuel pump for a second or two when the key is put in the on position.
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If you dont mind risking a nasty shock you could pull the lead out and hold it near the engine heads to see if you can hear the crack of a spark while the engine is turning over.
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If you dont mind risking a nasty shock you could pull the lead out and hold it near up to the tappet cover to see if you can hear the crack of a spark while the engine is turning over.
For a car to start it needs 3 things, Fuel, Spark, and Rotation.
Most certainly will stop the car starting, if you have a spark tester or and timing light you can check the spark, also listen realy carefully when you turn the car on you should hear the wine of the fuel pump for a second or two when the key is put in the on position.
If you dont mind risking a nasty shock you could pull the lead out and hold it near the engine heads to see if you can hear the crack of a spark while the engine is turning over.
For a car to start it needs 3 things, Fuel, Spark, and Rotation.
You have rotation from the starter.
You need to confirm the fuel and the spark.