Will not start after replacing ignition leads

Tiny
KELLY BLACKMAN
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  • 2001 FORD LASER
  • 1.6L
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
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  • 236,000 MILES
I have just changed the two ignition leads and now car will not start
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Tuesday, July 31st, 2018 AT 12:52 AM

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Tiny
KEN L
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Did it run with the old stuff? Can you remove one if the leads to check for spark? Here is a guide to help you test for spark look toward the bottom:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-test-an-ignition-system

Please run down this guide and report back.

Cheers, Ken
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2018 AT 5:53 PM

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