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Re: [Healeys] Problems continue

To: Skip Saunders <tfsbj7@mindspring.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Problems continue
From: i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 08:56:36 -0700
Cc: Ahealey help <healeys@autox.team.net>
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New switch, but I agree. I reconnected the wire. Was going yo pull it and
see when I get home. Thanks

Mr. Ira Erbs
Portland,OR
1959 Austin Healey 100-6
please forgive odd words and auto corrects as   my phone cannot understand
my misspellings
On Jun 19, 2016 8:29 AM, "Skip Saunders" <tfsbj7@mindspring.com> wrote:

> The black/white wire from the distributor to the battery cutoff switch is
> =E2=80=9Cintermittent=E2=80=9D.   When that wire is grounded, you get no =
spark, when that
> wire is disconnected all is well.   Somewhere between the distributor and
> the switch (or perhaps the switch itself) is an intermittent grounding.
>
>
>
> Good luck, =E2=80=A6 and happy Healeying once you find where that groundi=
ng is
> taking place.
>
> -skip-
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of *i
> erbs
> *Sent:* Sunday, June 19, 2016 10:35 AM
> *To:* Ahealey help
> *Subject:* [Healeys] Problems continue
>
>
>
> After having my distributor rebuilt, the car ran fantastic. I worked unti=
l
> 11:30 PM Friday night finishing ip small projects on car. Woke up early
> Sat. Packed for drive to Randevous. Met up with tour group and off we wen=
t.
> I got another 16 miles of driving and then she died. No spark. Car turns
> over, fuel pump ,pumps, nothing.  Had car towed home and drove wife's Maz=
da
> to meet up with the group at first night hotel. Could not see spark at
> points or from plug wire with screw driver stuck in it. I put a new coil
> in, still nothing. Off to enjoy the meet, will deal with beast when we ge=
t
> home.
> Mr. Ira Erbs
> Portland,OR
> 1959 Austin Healey 100-6
> please forgive odd words and auto corrects as   my phone cannot understan=
d
> my misspellings
>

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<p dir=3D"ltr">New switch, but I agree. I reconnected the wire. Was going y=
o pull it and see when I get home. Thanks</p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">Mr. Ira Erbs<br>
Portland,OR<br>
1959 Austin Healey 100-6<br>
please forgive odd words and auto corrects as=C2=A0=C2=A0 my phone cannot u=
nderstand my misspellings </p>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Jun 19, 2016 8:29 AM, &quot;Skip Saunders&quo=
t; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tfsbj7@mindspring.com";>tfsbj7@mindspring.com</a>&g=
t; wrote:<br type=3D"attribution"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lan=
g=3D"EN-US" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><spa=
n style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-seri=
f&quot;;color:#1f497d">The black/white wire from the distributor to the bat=
tery cutoff switch is =E2=80=9Cintermittent=E2=80=9D.=C2=A0=C2=A0 When that=
 wire is grounded, you get no spark, when that wire is disconnected all is =
well.=C2=A0=C2=A0 Somewhere between the distributor and the switch (or perh=
aps the switch itself) is an intermittent grounding.=C2=A0=C2=A0 <u></u><u>=
</u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-=
family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=
=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt=
;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">Good=
 luck, =E2=80=A6 and happy Healeying once you find where that grounding is =
taking place.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D=
"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;co=
lor:#1f497d">-skip-<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span st=
yle=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&qu=
ot;;color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><s=
pan style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-se=
rif&quot;;color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al"><b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot=
;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-fam=
ily:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> Healeys [mailto:<a href=3D"=
mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">healeys-bounces@au=
tox.team.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>i erbs<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, June 1=
9, 2016 10:35 AM<br><b>To:</b> Ahealey help<br><b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] Pr=
oblems continue<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=
=A0<u></u></p><p>After having my distributor rebuilt, the car ran fantastic=
. I worked until 11:30 PM Friday night finishing ip small projects on car. =
Woke up early Sat. Packed for drive to Randevous. Met up with tour group an=
d off we went. I got another 16 miles of driving and then she died. No spar=
k. Car turns over, fuel pump ,pumps, nothing.=C2=A0 Had car towed home and =
drove wife&#39;s Mazda to meet up with the group at first night hotel. Coul=
d not see spark at points or from plug wire with screw driver stuck in it. =
I put a new coil in, still nothing. Off to enjoy the meet, will deal with b=
east when we get home.<br>Mr. Ira Erbs<br>Portland,OR<br>1959 Austin Healey=
 100-6<br>please forgive odd words and auto corrects as=C2=A0=C2=A0 my phon=
e cannot understand my misspellings <u></u><u></u></p></div></div></blockqu=
ote></div>

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