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Re: [oletrucks] it runs too good/ help

To: <ME1STKING@aol.com>, <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] it runs too good/ help
From: "K. M. Lehmann" <klehmann@bentonrea.com>
Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 12:50:56 -0700
Have you replaced the generator with an alternator?
Lee
----- Original Message -----
From: <ME1STKING@aol.com>
To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 9:06 AM
Subject: [oletrucks] it runs too good/ help


> The good news: after 5 years we got around the block a few times in the
> course of three days time.
> However the last time around it would not shut off. It doesn't sound like
a
> fuel thing because there is no lugging or pause. The switch just does
nothing
> at all. More good news; It runs like I did something right! What a
pleasure to
> hear such noise. I'm inclined to blame the ig switch but individual
circuits
> all work. The tumbler looks good though I don't really know what to look
for,
> it is clean and all the internal tumbler keys move. I read in my truble
shooter
> book about possible electrical leaks from over powered indicator lights
and
> over charged spark plugs, but not likely since we didn't experience any
> problems the first dozen times around the block.
> Any thoughts on how to think about this?   And thanks, Brooks.

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