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Re: What causes a backfire?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 12/30/2002 2 Replies

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Hows this for a SWAG. After the arc runs down the side of the plug it must return to the coil through the block. Remember on DIS one end of the coil is very negative, a lower potential than even the e... Login to read more.

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