eee1@snowhill.com writes:
> Yesterday, While driving my Alpine,(and it could happen on a Tiger
>too) it
>suddenly developed a miss and seem to be running on only two cylinders.
>I
>was able to limp about 30 miles home. I suspected a blown head gasket
>between two of the cylinders. This morning I checked the compression and
>found nothing wrong. I connected my timing light and found the Ignition
>to
>be very erratic. Suspecting something might be wrong with the Ignitor, I
>started to substitute a set of points in it's place. When I removed the
>magnet timing ring.it came apart and the little loose magnets were
>still in
>the distributor. I removed the magnets and replaced the timing ring
>with
>one from another of my Alpines .
They have a one year warranty, just in case you weren't aware.
CNA
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