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    Pony Joe replied to the thread Ignition coil burnout.
    Well, I've run the trike a bunch this past week and that seems to have fixed it. Dummy move on my part for miswiring it. Just don't get...
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    Pony Joe replied to the thread Ignition coil burnout.
    Yes, got it on Amazon. Lifan factory parts don't seem very common.
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    Pony Joe replied to the thread Ignition coil burnout.
    And the black wire coming from the oil sensor was plugged into the ground coming from key switch.
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    Pony Joe replied to the thread Ignition coil burnout.
    Think I got it. According to the schematic the big black wire coming from the rectifier should join a big black coming from the switch...
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    Pony Joe replied to the thread Ignition coil burnout.
    I fully understand you. When the key is off it reads 12v from positive to wire. But when the key is on it reads 12v from negative to...
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    Pony Joe replied to the thread Ignition coil burnout.
    Just now did what you said, spark wizard. Key off, one lead on wire one on positive post, reads 12 volts. Key on, one lead on wire one...
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    Pony Joe replied to the thread Ignition coil burnout.
    Apologies for not replying yesterday, got busy and didn't see these posts til just now. Let's see, the engine is a Lifan 190 FD-B, 15hp...
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    Pony Joe replied to the thread Ignition coil burnout.
    It seems like it would. But like I say, I have difficulty following electrical stuff. Give me mechanical problems any time over this.
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    Pony Joe replied to the thread Ignition coil burnout.
    Well I couldn't wait. Unplugged the black wire, no change. Also unplugged the oil sensor, no change. With the key on and a test light on...
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    Pony Joe replied to the thread Ignition coil burnout.
    No, ain't tried that. I do remember that, you had me switch some wires around to make it shut off. It is a black wire. I'll try it...
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    Pony Joe replied to the thread Ignition coil burnout.
    Yes, checked oil and even swapped out the switch to be safe. The thing is when I change out the coil it fires up first crank and runs...
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    Pony Joe replied to the thread Ignition coil burnout.
    Never have ran it without a battery. It has a pull rope starter besides the electric start so I would assume it can be operated without...
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    Pony Joe replied to the thread Ignition coil burnout.
    I'm sorry but I'm not sure, not good with the electrical side of things. It has a battery and a rectifier if that tells you anything.
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    Pony Joe posted the thread Ignition coil burnout in Trikes.
    Ok fellers. I put this Lifan engine on my super trike back in the fall( see super trike rebirth thread) and its been great. Engine runs...
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