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by hauberg41
Fri Jan 14, 2011 3:31 pm
Forum: Kioritz/CCW & Kohler Tech Talk
Topic: 1974 jdx8 no spark either side.
Replies: 33
Views: 2287

Re: 1974 jdx8 no spark either side.

the plugs are wet , after trying to start but then I will check for spark and there still is spark. do you think it could be the voltage regulator? I will switch the one I have out of my 74 scorpion cause I know that one works ( cause that sled starts ) other than that,Iam starting to think that the...
by hauberg41
Wed Jan 12, 2011 9:10 pm
Forum: Kioritz/CCW & Kohler Tech Talk
Topic: 1974 jdx8 no spark either side.
Replies: 33
Views: 2287

Re: 1974 jdx8 no spark either side.

finally got spark to my 75 x8 it was the stator plate. So now I got new coils ,new stator & plate ,and a new cdi box, and a lot of spark but still will not fire. What am I missing ? the book said there is supposed to be a tether on that model but regardless I got spark so it should fire right.Th...
by hauberg41
Sat Nov 20, 2010 4:17 pm
Forum: Kioritz/CCW & Kohler Tech Talk
Topic: 1974 jdx8 no spark either side.
Replies: 33
Views: 2287

Re: 1974 jdx8 no spark either side.

I had the wiring harness unplugged, the kill switch was seized when I got it so I unplugged it, Do you think that could be a problem? the kill switch is not making a circuit. And as far as the stator plate, it could be out of time but Iam not sure how to time the engine , I don't know which cylinder...
by hauberg41
Thu Nov 18, 2010 3:44 pm
Forum: Kioritz/CCW & Kohler Tech Talk
Topic: 1974 jdx8 no spark either side.
Replies: 33
Views: 2287

Re: 1974 jdx8 no spark either side.

Hey guys, I have some issues again with my x8. So far I replaced the stator, cdi box & the coils and still no spark, any buddy have any ideas? Am thinking now its is prob, something simple , but I don't know where to go from here. Any input would be greatly apprenticed.
by hauberg41
Fri Oct 15, 2010 7:57 pm
Forum: Kioritz/CCW & Kohler Tech Talk
Topic: 1974 jdx8 no spark either side.
Replies: 33
Views: 2287

Re: 1974 jdx8 no spark either side.

Well, I think I found the problem with the x8 of mine. I tested the stator and got no reading on the high & low coils but got the right readings on the rest of them is this sound right , both the high & low speed coils are done? anyway I ordered a stator from Hewtech It will be here next wee...
by hauberg41
Tue Oct 05, 2010 9:20 pm
Forum: Kioritz/CCW & Kohler Tech Talk
Topic: 1974 jdx8 no spark either side.
Replies: 33
Views: 2287

Re: 1974 jdx8 no spark either side.

Thanks for your imput guys, I'll be working on this project this week . The cdi box that I was supposed to get this week backfired, how hard is it to get a new box or stator for this year of sled? And what will they cost, any ideas
by hauberg41
Mon Oct 04, 2010 11:20 pm
Forum: Kioritz/CCW & Kohler Tech Talk
Topic: 1974 jdx8 no spark either side.
Replies: 33
Views: 2287

Re: 1974 jdx8 no spark either side.

I had done that , and still nothing unpluged kill switch & ignition Iam starting to think the $40 bucks I payed was to much
by hauberg41
Mon Oct 04, 2010 11:10 pm
Forum: Kioritz/CCW & Kohler Tech Talk
Topic: 1974 jdx8 no spark either side.
Replies: 33
Views: 2287

1974 jdx8 no spark either side.

Hey guys , I just bought a jdx8 its a 1975 has the cdi box, I need some imput I have no spark in either side , Iam thinking its the cdi box but how does one know for sure? does the stator go often? I have checked for loose wires and have had the flywheel off and it looks good ( very clean doesnt loo...