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Old 03-15-2011, 05:48 PM
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Originally Posted by sailhog View Post
John,
The spark plug wires are new, as are all the engine-side ignition parts -- cap, rotor, points, condenser. I'm wondering if the reason I felt the shock is because my arm was lying atop the head as I did the test. Would that produce the shock?
Yes it would.
Can the theory with the wires.
The next thing to do IMHO is to get a properly functioning and adjusted choke as others have suggested.

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