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Old 04-11-2014, 10:39 AM
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I got a felling this is gonna be needed next.....
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Ok thanks but one thing at a time. I will come back to this
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Originally Posted by freegdr
I got a felling this is gonna be needed next.....
Definitely!
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Here's the broken one...
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Old 04-11-2014, 11:00 AM
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Got any duct tape or electrial wrap the boot for know and stick it back on for testing..
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Ok, I am taping it now but the inside is all bent up

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Free, I get what you're telling her but a busted wire is a busted wire... it needs to be replaced.
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All this is for is to verify spark/run condition. She can still replace them afterwards.
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Ok, I am tapining it now but the inside is all bent up
If it wont stay on plug any more just pull it off the cap ....Your gonna drive me to drinking woman ...lol...
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Free, I get what you're telling her but a busted wire is a busted wire... it needs to be replaced.
Of course but spray starting fluid in the tube see if it trys to run already .
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SPRAY ........
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Ok, the wire isn't on there all the way but the starter fluid didn't work. Cranking but not firing
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What's my next step?
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Originally Posted by WomanNeedsJeepExpertise
What's my next step?
Are the spark plug wires in correct order ?
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Yes but that 3rd one isn't clicking in there


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