[Healeys] Thanks for the help

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Sun Aug 9 21:05:55 MDT 2009


Rich -

By "main switch" do you mean ignition switch or battery isolation switch?
If you mean ignition switch, then you still have to check yoru battery
isolation switch as I described earlier, that is likely your problem.

Best,

Alan

'52 A90
'53 BN1
'64 BJ8


On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 7:37 AM, Richard Kahn <tahoehealey at hotmail.com>wrote:

> Thanks all for you help. Here is some more info.
>
> Main switch is 3 years old and not Lucas, although it looks like one).
>
> Coil is 3 years old from our friends in Stockton so it should be good
> quality.
>
> Ground cable is tight as are the contacts with the switch (they needed 1/4
> turn each).
>
> The battery is an Interstate about 8 years old. Full charge and acid high
> high
> on 5 cell and one slightly off.
>
> She starts easily now so I'm confused. Possible short in the ground. I
> guess that is what days off are for. Got to get it fixed so we get our
> free ice cream.
>
> Thanks so much, all. I will be looking into all those things tomorrow.
>
> Rich Kahn


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