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Re: [oletrucks] No Spark, Where to Start Looking?

To: "oletrucks" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] No Spark, Where to Start Looking?
From: "Woody" <woodrow@isomedia.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 19:15:53 -0800
I had a 1942 H-D flathead that would only run on AC plugs.  Champions would
last only a few miles.  It would run forever on ACs.  I recently bought a
GMC with a 228 that turned over but would not start.  It had Champions.
Replaced them with ACs, started right up.

Woody
53 GMC 5W
----- Original Message -----
From: <MKlepp4335@cs.com>
To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 9:28 AM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] No Spark, Where to Start Looking?


> In a message dated 11/13/00 10:33:57 PM Central Standard Time,
> bekett@uslink.net writes:
>
> << At the risk of starting a Champion vs AC plug war, I will state that
old
> Champions seem to be much more prone to internal shorts that bleed off the
> spark. >>
>
> I was always a Champion user until recent intermittent spark problems.  My
> FLAPS told me to try ACs, and since, I've had no more spark problems.  I
> guess I'm converted.
>
> Mike Klepp
> '48 3100
> Wichita Falls, TX
> http://www.geocities.com/mike_klepp/october_truckpage.html
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>


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