Oooh! Oooh! <raises hand, jumps wildly>
Your Electronic Ignition is failing! It overheats and the spark goes away!
After it cools down it's OK!
Better get a new one soon. <---voice of experience
Excitedly yours,
At 10:33 PM 8/21/98 -0500, Thorn wrote:
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>Okay ... so we're going along quite nicely - just finished a 200mile trip
>- and have been driving around town for about three weeks. and, it stops!
>(79 Spit - stock, no mods)
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>Hummmm - has gas.
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>Turns over just fine, but doesn't fire.
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>Okay--- to the shop and let's see....
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>It starts every time!
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>Ideas??
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>harve
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>TThorn@comp.uark.edu
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Atwell Haines
'79 Spitfire FM96062 UO
(53 HP)
Succasunna, NJ USA
The One Immutable Rule of Automotive Satisfaction:
"It is more fun to drive a slow car fast than to drive a fast car slow"
- Cory Farley in Autoweek, 8/17/98
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