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Re: [Vintage-race] Power Loss

To: vintage-race@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Vintage-race] Power Loss
From: burkheimer@earthlink.net
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 09:16:35 -0500 (GMT-05:00)
An old rule: When electrical issues don't seem to make sense, check the grounds.
Start with the frame-to-engine ground, then make sure the frame-engine-spark 
box ground is valid.

But look at the coil real hard first :)

-----Original Message-----
>From: AMQJR@aol.com
>Sent: May 23, 2007 9:07 AM
>To: Roger.Sieling@telesistech.com, stadther@comcast.net, 
>vintage-race@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: [Vintage-race] Power Loss
>
>I have a corvette that had the same symptoms. Would run great then slow down 
>and die. After a short period it would start and run. I tried everything until 
>I finally realized that the ground wire was almost burned/corroded thru. It 
>was so small that when it heated up it would not carry the current and the car 
>would die. Replaced the battery leads and problem solved. Alex Quattlebaum
>
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