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97 Polaris sport 400 no spark

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Old 10-18-2017, 07:32 PM
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Default 97 Polaris sport 400 no spark

I bought a 1997 Polaris 400 sport "parts bike" for $40 it was only missing the plastics brake master cylinder and coil I also have a trailboss 250 that needs top end but has spark so I took the stator cod and ignition coil and swapped them over and still have no spark I have disconnected the Jill's witch black wire with same result any help will be be well appreciated
 
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Ignition timing is different between the EC38(400) engine and the EC25(250) engine. Don't use a stator and cdi from one to another as all you'll have is problems. Get a cheap manual for the one you want to rebuild.Polaris ATV Service Manuals PDF Download
 



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