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  1. J

    No spark from one coil

    How much for a good used one? I don't really want to put another cheapo Chinese one in, cause that looks to be what's in it.
  2. J

    No spark from one coil

    Don't think it'd be the reserve then, cause the pump definitely turns on. Just doesn't suck any fuel from the tank. Guess I'll be getting a new pump. Any suggestions? Saw Chinese cheapos on e-bay for $15-40 and new Yamahas for $250-300. Don't know that I wanna throw $300 into a project bike...
  3. J

    No spark from one coil

    ??? Am I missing something? I haven't seen a reserve on this bike.
  4. J

    No spark from one coil

    Oh yeah, and no pics yet, as it's all torn apart trying to get it running. LOL.
  5. J

    No spark from one coil

    So, got back to fiddling with the bike today. Had decided to take a break from it due to the newly cleaned tank deciding to leak from the sending unit seal after getting it installed. So, that's now leak free and back in. Now, I'm not getting fuel out of the pump. Tried using a water bottle...
  6. J

    No spark from one coil

    Thanks for the help!
  7. J

    No spark from one coil

    No, no wiring diagram. Just got this less than a week ago. Google is my friend! LOL. Anyway, I'll see about checking resistance in the wiring between the ignition unit and coils. If that checks out and I need a new ignition unit, is a stock replacement recommended or is there a better...
  8. J

    No spark from one coil

    Hey there! Just picked up an '88 Vmax that was inop. No back history, got it cheap from an auction for a project. Anyway, put a new battery in and am trying to get it running. Found really old, nasty gas and have drained the tank and cleaned it out. Will be pulling the carbs and cleaning them...
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