[Healeys] Petronix II

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Fri Apr 24 17:39:24 MDT 2009


James -  are you checking spark & fuel level in both float bowls right
after the car dies?  Let us know the results.. Then we can help
diagnose better.

On 4/25/09, James Lea <clocks at midcoast.com> wrote:
> After the running problem I ordered a new Petronix from Moss ($138.00 w/
> shipping) and it came yesterday. Before I tackled the repair I tried to
> start the car again and it started right up. I let it run for a while and
> after it got up to temperature for a while it died! Let cool off and tried
> it again with the same results. So, I assume that the problem is not the
> Petronix. I have checked all the wiring and connectors. I double checked the
> rotor and can see no wear. Could it be the coil? Maybe it is shorting out
> when it gets hot? Thanks, JL
>
> James Lea
> PO Box 25
> Rockport Maine 04856
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> 1951 Triumph Renown
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> 1952 Triumph Mayflower
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> 1962 Austin Healey BT7
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