[Spridgets] now starting problems..

[Larry & Sandi Miller]

Weak Bendix?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "oldsaabguy" <oldsaabguy at comcast.net>
Cc: "Spridgets" <spridgets at autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2007 5:40 PM
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] now starting problems..


> Ok,
> thanks to all that offered help.  I'm running at 63 deg so I figure  
> I'm good on that front.
> 
> Here's the problem:
> 
> I pull on the starter and what happens is that the starter turns  
> over and engages and then quickly disengages as though the engine is  
> running BUT it happens too soon so the engine isn't given enough time  
> to start.  It's driving me nuts.
> 
> I have checked dwell
> 
> I have poured some fuel down the carb (Judson setup)
> 
> Voltage is reasonable at 11.6
> 
> But I got  no go.
> 
> True to form I was driving the car around enjoying life, I park it  
> and try to start the next day with no joy.
> 
> Any ideas???
> 
> HELP??
> 
> Lester
> 
> 
> On Jul 14, 2007, at 6:41 PM, Bill L wrote:
> 
>> Hello oldsaabguy,
>>
>>        the "book" give 60 degrees + or - 3 degrees.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Best regards,