[TR] TR4 "Sputtering"

Brian Thomas thomasb at queensu.ca
Fri Sep 18 10:04:19 MDT 2009


Hi Irv,

At 11:48 AM 18/09/2009, Irv Korey wrote:
>How old are your points?
>How old are your plugs?
>How old is your cap?
>How old is your rotor?
>
>You've already established that you need plug wires, if your old 
>ones are 12 years old.
>
>Was it raining during the drive? If so, you are probably getting 
>moisture in the ignition somewhere, and the old components won't help.
>
>Good luck.

Thanks for the reply - all components are probably the same vintage 
5000 miles and 12+ years.  I know, I know, but these things get away 
from you and it seems like only yesterday I put them in!

Trip down was dry so that wasn't a factor.

I'll see what the vendors have.

Cheers,

Brian


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