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Re: electrical problem ...

To: danny <Ldanny@concentric.net>
Subject: Re: electrical problem ...
From: Art Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 1998 13:15:43 -0500 (EST)
Check your local parts store (Pep Boys, NAPA,Parts America etc.) They
should have all the tune up parts and you won't have to pay shipping. 
...Art

On Wed, 4 Mar 1998, danny wrote:

> hello again!
> 
> First, thanks for all the emails! I really have a plan on what to do now!
> 
> The overally consensus was..
> 
> 1) Get a Haynes manuel
> 2) Get new points, condensor
> 
> 
> So when I get paid on saturday I'll place my order with Moss, I have their 
>catalog and the price is fair enuff, about 25 bucks for the two.
> 
> I got lots of advice saying I probably fried the points the day listening to 
>the radio when I first got it (doH!)  I'm having trouble though, checking if 
>the problem is b4 the points or afterwards... I'm having trouble finding the 
>points, are they inside the distributor cap? Those 4 shiny silver screw-like 
>objects or would they still be attached to the main distributor after I take 
>the cap off?  I've been told to take the main wire and place it near some 
>metal, does that mean I have to take it off the distributor cap??  Some really 
>__BASIC___ instructions would be very appreciated!!! THANKS!
> 
> -danny 
> 
> --I'll write some more after I get the manuel and parts from moss!
> 


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