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Re: [Bricklin] Car will not start. Any suggestions

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Subject: Re: [Bricklin] Car will not start. Any suggestions
From: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 07:47:56 -0400
At 01:51 AM 4/30/2010, Greg Schroeder wrote:

 >OK, looks like I have found the problem.  It seems that I had tightened the
 >rockers just a little bit to much this time. I had used the same method
 >several times while trying to fight the issue with the correct thread sealent
 >and rocker studs coming loose.  I must have gotten away with it the other
 >times.  I was getting some compression, but nothing like when I back the nut
 >of the rocker 1/8 of a turn.  This allowed me to get it started.  I will have
 >to mess with the timing some time later.

Greg,

Glad to hear you got her running again!!!

I hate that - the last fix caused the problem. :)

John

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