Bronco2 85 motor problems w/ duraspark

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tbmtony561
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Bronco2 85 motor problems w/ duraspark

Post by tbmtony561 »

Hi im new with the hole bronco site and wounder if anyone knows anything about the duraspark ignition conversion. i did that hole system to my bronco and now im having problems with very randomly. my first problem is im burning through battery cables at the positive end of the battery. idk what could be causing that. second thing is when i do get the motor running my ignition coil get really hot right around the time it dies out. than once is hot the bronco wont start. i trade putting a ballast resistor into the wiring and its still heating up. can anyone help? thank you
drofman
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Re: Bronco2 85 motor problems w/ duraspark

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is the motor grounded? sounds like a ground problem somewhere.
tbmtony561
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Re: Bronco2 85 motor problems w/ duraspark

Post by tbmtony561 »

yeah. the motors grounded.
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