<VV> Flamethrower, HEI Diagnosis

[BobHelt at aol.com]

In a message dated 3/23/05 7:46:15 PM US Mountain Standard Time, 
goofyroo at excite.com writes:

> The + and - terminals of the coil read 12 volts with the key on.  That 
> seems odd to me (the negative one) but I'm not smart enough to know why.
> 

The minus terminal of the coil should go to ground when the electronic unit 
detects a magnetic pulse from the rotor. When you crank the engine does the 
minus terminal go from 12v to ground? it should. May have a bad electronics unit.
Regards,
Bob Helt