Questions & Answers for: 8n coil problems

...8n sometimes just stops-very hard to restat. must choke to start-then lacks power. Could be a bad condensor or coil, flaking out when they get hot. If it starts ok after it cools down about an hour ...

8n ford will not fire, no spark at first plug I get 12 volts to the resistor before the coil, 10 volts across the resistor but no volts to the coil. The resistance of the wire from the resistor to the

...8N tractor will not start. New plugs, wires, distributor and coil. Engine turns over but no spark comes to spark plugs DID YOU REPLACE THE ROTOR BUTTON IF SO THE YOU NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT THE WIRES ...

8n (front mount distributor)seems to be frying coils, one day working just fine, next doesn't spark at all, New condenser, plugs, wires, rotor,points, distributor cap. Replaced coil last time seemed ...

8N 1952 OR SO NOT GETTING ANY FIRE TO PLUGS. TRIED TO CHECK THE POINTS BUT THE DISTRIBUTOR IS MOUNTED DOWN FRONT AND IS NOT REALLY ACCESSIBLE. hOW DO YOU CHANGE THE POINTS? REMOVE DISTRIBUTOR? BARRY I

no spark to plugs I would start by making sure the points are correctly set and they are opening and closing correctly. Next make sure you are supplying 12 volts to the little terminal on the coil, if

problems; Changed plugs, wires, cap, rotor, points, and ignition coil. Point gap at .015, new condensor. 6 V battery fully charged. No voltage drop to ignition coil. Results, no spark. You might check

9n I replaced coil cap rotor plugs wires and condenser and kill switch. I have power to the top of the coil but can't get fire at the plug. Rolls over great it's a brand new battery so that's not the ...

My 1948 #37908 ford tractor runs about 2 hours and then gets hot and quits and won't restart back and it cools off it will start back up, any suggestions to what the problem might be replace the coil ...

1947 8n tractor will crank over but won't fire. I noticed the ammeter was painted over. Will this cause any type of connection problems ? inspect coil and points and wiring. Probly worn from age