[Healeys] Pertronix III

[Alan Seigrist]

Ah yes, great suggestion Steve!  I had the exact same thing happen to me.

A good test for this is to disconnect the switch's white/black wire
from the coil and see if that fixes your problem.  If so - bad switch!

On 4/27/09, Steve B. Gerow <steveg at abrazosdata.com> wrote:
> James Lea wrote:
>
> "After rechecking everything, she started right up so I drove downtown and
> she died again."
>
> Peter Roses and I spent a year on and off dealing with a similar problem on
> a friend's BN2 - it turned out to be a bad battery disconnect switch
> affecting the primary wire to the coil. After a while it would get hot - it
> would start off intermittent, then fail altogether, then when it cooled down
> a bit, the car would start and run just fine. It was good for about 2 miles
> before pooping out.
>
>
> --
> Steve Gerow
> Pasadena, CA
> BN6
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Alan

'52 A90
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