From: Snag_one@msn.com   
      
   On 12/30/2021 9:55 PM, Michael Trew wrote:   
   > Aforementioned 1968 Ford Galaxie 302 engine won't start.  It cranks over   
   > just fine, but won't try to catch or even "pop off" just once.  Seems   
   > exactly like a no-spark condition.   
   >   
   > It's been a wet day, so I popped the distributor cap, but no   
   > condensation.  Wiped off the metal parts and rotor anyway (not dirty). I   
   > pulled a random plug wire and put a spark tester on it, resting on the   
   > block.  It sure lit up, that cylinder had spark.   
   >   
   > Drats... I really thought that the coil went, but it still has spark to   
   > the distributor cap.  I dumped a bit of fuel down the throttle.  No   
   > difference.  Cranks just fine, but it won't even pop as if it were   
   > trying to catch; not even on one cylinder.   
   >   
   > I guess I'll try again in the morning.  Any ideas?  How ironic that I   
   > get stumped like this, after posting a couple of times today how old   
   > cars are so much easier to work on... LOL.  Thanks in advance.   
      
      How many miles on the timing chain ? Put a timing light on it and see   
   when the spark occurs .   
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