Antony Gelberg wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>My Midget 1500 has developed a strange jerkiness.  It's hard to put into
>words, but I'll try.  When moving along, there are random, intermittent
>jerks.  Each one lasts a split second, and is really quite violent in
>that the car slows.  
>
My guess is electrical.  See if you can find a leak in one of the spark 
plug wires.  Ground a long metal screwdriver to the block and then rub 
it along the spark plug wire and see if you get rough running.  If so, 
replace the wires. Also check the dizzy cap for carbon traces.
Gilroy
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