sea king 12 hp trouble starting

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giveithell321

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my engine has the montgomery ward name on it from where they bought the name, it also was made in ohio(i can't make out the city name but it starts with a "t" i believe), also it has 2 cylinder.when the starter cord is pulled there is no spark to the plug when u hold it to the block. the coils are cracked and i believe i read that if that they'er cracked that they can leak high amounts of electricty.would any body now what is wrong, should you have any idea please respond. <br /> sea king model # 15gg-9018
 
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Mod2

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Re: sea king 12 hp trouble starting

I'm going to move your post over to the "Other Outboard" forum. You'll get some good advice over there on your engine problem.<br /><br />And yes, if the coils are cracked, they can leak to ground and cause you to have no spark. Best advice is to replace cracked coils.
 
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