1989 Dodge Colt Colt vista -no fire

Tiny
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No fire -new ignitor transistor, new ignition control module.
voltage seen through computer to ignitor, but ignitordoesnotblink when ignition on start. Getting fuel at injectors ok.

continuity ok on all distributor wires leading to computer. Current ok to distributor with switch at ON.
Sunday, August 25th, 2013 AT 3:31 PM

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Tiny
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Are you getting any spark from the coil wire?
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Sunday, August 25th, 2013 AT 7:41 PM
Tiny
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No spark at coil wire but current flowing to coil from multipurpose relay. Again, no blinking on START at igniter, just continuous current showing on test light at that point. Igniter does not seem to be activating coil. To spark.
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Sunday, August 25th, 2013 AT 10:38 PM
Tiny
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Is the distributor turning when you crank the engine?
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Monday, August 26th, 2013 AT 8:16 PM
Tiny
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Yes the distributer is turning.
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Wednesday, August 28th, 2013 AT 9:09 PM

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