And WFO Herb wins the prize!!!! Herb: send me your address, the prize is a
dead condenser. I stuck an old one from an airplane engine in (!) and the
problem went away. Thanks to all who responded.
Frank C: Did you try replacing the consenser?
Geoff Branch
'74 Meejit "Yellow Peril"
'72 Innocenti 1300 Mini
----- Original Message -----
From "WFO Herb" <froggi at cdsnet.net>
To: "Geoff Branch" <gjbranch@mediaone.net>
Cc: "Spidgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 9:42 PM
Subject: Re: distributor problem
> Replace the condenser.
>
> Geoff Branch wrote:
>
> > I have a misfiring problem that I can't track down. It HAS to be in the
> > distributor, cause if I put another in its OK. Points look good, gap set,
new
> > cap, wires about 10,000 miles old that check ok on a high tension lead
tester.
> > The dizzy is a Mallory dual point, with less than 10,000 miles. WTF could
be
> > happening here?????? Could it be a condenser that is crossing over
> > intermittently? I'm really stumped. Anyone???
> >
> > Geoff Branch
> > '74 Meejit "Yellow Peril"
> > '72 Innocenti 1300 Mini
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