Hey Phil - welcome aboard!!
If any group is ready for you, it'll be this one [smilie=fingersx.gif] Throw the injector question into the mix and see where it goes! There are some good minds here (and some that maybe once were

), without too much of the trolling and pre-K attitudes.
Mike - you know anyone else with a 5.4 Ford Truck, L or not? You could just swap them over and have them tested on another running engine. I have checked mine for simple winding resistance, but that doesn't tell you much other than its not burned open or shorted.
Herb