Re: Agony and Despair

[palte@rt.el.utwente.nl (Bert Palte)]

>Still no running MGA tried everything we know.  New ....
  Was running and when we
>took it for a ride it died about 100 yards from the house and refused to
>start. 


>HELP!
>
Check the capacitor (inside the distributor housing).
Maybe it is defective or just not properly attached.
I learned the hard way (it cost me a day and a half fixing 
a similar problem in a Citroen 2CV once. 
Come to think of it, that was 20 years ago  :-)    ).

Good luck
Bert