David
I don't think you will "fry" if you shut the engine off before you cut
the wire. ;-)
Bob Tarwater
BJ7
etc.
etc.
davidwjones wrote:
>I'll fry cutting a fresh end on the distributor wire and see if that fixes
>that.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Peter Ryner
> To: davidwjones ; healeys@autox.team.net
> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 5:39 PM
> Subject: RE: Zap!
>
>
> Try running it in the dark. The fireworks will be great. (How I found a
> cracked nipple on my coil)
> Pete
>
>
> Ok, now this is getting ridiculous.
>
> While working on my carbs, and checking the timing, I have been getting
> zapped
> anytime I touch the distributor cap.
> The cap is relatively new, and I would replace it if they were easier to
> find.....even if just to troubleshoot...
> How can I determine if it is cracked or if it is a wire etc? -Both cap and
> wires are new, but have been in and sitting unused for about 2 years.
>
> Dave Jones
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