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Thread: FE 390 Backfires, no power and stall at low rpm's
          
   
   

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    ted dehaan is offline CHR Member Visit my Photo Gallery
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    Have you done a basic tune like checking the plugs, and plug wires, distributor cap, rotor, firing order, ign. timing and point gap is vary important the rubbing block wears down and changes the saturation and discharge time of the coil that means weak spark. very common problem on the old point type ign. sys.
    Last edited by ted dehaan; 12-25-2017 at 10:50 PM.
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