[Spridgets] Bugeye dying on road

[Kevin Valentine]

Gary & Ron,

I'll be in the Winter Garden area in early January.  Winter Garden is about
an hour from Leesburg.

If Ron hasn't already checked it out for you I may have time to help
depending on my schedule.

Keep me posted.

Kevin
Tuscarora, Pa




On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 11:16 PM, Ron Soave via Spridgets <
spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:

> I'm leaving for Florida in a few days from the WI border. I have a Midget
> I keep down there as my driver, and this year am dismantling a spare motor
> I  keep down there. Where is your son located? I should have some time to
> troubleshoot.
>
> Ron Soave
>
> > On Dec 15, 2015, at 8:19 PM, gary majewski via Spridgets <
> spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
> >
> >    Hello Spridgets Group,
> >
> >            I am at a loss at this time. My 1959 bugeye was sitting for 7
> years in storage. I got it running
> >    in two days and thought everything was fine. Did put in electronic
> ignition on the third day and
> >    felt that it was doing very well. Gave it to my son in Florida and
> then problems began. Mostly it quits
> >    on the road at various times of running and doesn't want to start
> again without a lot of well chosen
> >    words. He doesn't want to run it on the road anymore. So here is the
> question. Have anyone used the
> >    electronic ignition? Have any problems with it, or should I go back
> to points and condenser?
> >
> >            Another thing is that at times, other electronic items stop
> working. Could it be a bad ignition/
> >    lighting switch? If this is the whole problem, does someone have a
> spare ignition/lighting switch to
> >    sell? He sure likes that vehicle, is in Florida, and I am in
> Wisconsin. Would like to help him out for
> >    Christmas and end his frustration. Have looked at Victoria British
> and others, but no one has the
> >    above mentioned items. So your help would be greatly appreciated.
> Willing to try anything.
> >
> >            I want to thank you for your time if you respond.    Gary
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