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Bob Engelhardt Bob Engelhardt is offline
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Default Ford 9N ignition question.

On 4/25/2017 11:56 AM, wrote:
... I suspected the condenser but the points aren't making
big sparks like they do when the condenser is bad.


If the "condenser" were open, you'd get big sparks. But if the
condenser is bad shorted, or nearly so, you'd get a weak spark at the
plug and no spark at the points.