No spark

[rob]

 I alway look to see what the last 'maintenance' was on the car. In your 
case it sounds like it was the timing belt. I really hope I'm wrong, but 
perhaps you should check it...



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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:24:33 -0500
> From: "John Lagnese" <jlagnese at massed.net>
> Subject: No spark
> To: "'200q20v'" <a200q20v at gmail.com>, <quattro at audifans.com>
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> Hi,
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> My 91 200 TQ 20V with about 140K has no spark. My kid was driving it and
> he said it just stalled and wouldn't restart. He had it towed back. It
> started once, went to 1500 rpm and died.
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> I changed the cap and rotor with new Bosch parts, and replaced the plugs
> with Autolite double platinum. (What I had been using.)
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> Still no start, so I checked and found no spark from the coil wire. The
> coil checked out to Bentley spec. There was also 12V to the coil.
>
> What would be some other likely suspects?
>
> John
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> I just had the timing belt changed within 1000 miles.
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