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Stern Galaxy - diode on pop bumper coils?

By midcoastsurf

8 years ago


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#8 8 years ago
 
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Since you found a new coil installed, the previous coil was probably toasted and the previous owner might not have replaced the blown transistor that went with the coil.
So, yes, you probably have a bad shorted transistor...

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