----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Willner" <dwillner@ptd.net>
To: "Triumph List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 4:01 PM
Subject: TR died on the road
>
> Drove about 2 miles and then it starting dying like the gas was being
> restricited and stalled. Couldn't get it running smooth, played for
awhile,
> started once for about 45 seconds and ran very rough, idled down and then
> died. Fuel pump is fine, filter is clear, floats are free. Ignition
> components are relatively new.
>
> Had it towed (about 5 miles) for the 2nd time in 22 years.....pushed it
into
> the garage, let it sit for half an hour, went into the garage and it
started
> instantly, and sounds perfect. Any "heat-related" items that might cause
> this behavior?
Coil Maybe? If the recent ignition parts are still in good order.
Wayne Lee
TR3A TS25248L
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