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Re: Distibuter Problems

To: barneymg@juno.com
Subject: Re: Distibuter Problems
From: miker15@juno.com (MICHAEL J ROBSON)
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 1997 21:40:11 EST
On Sun, 16 Mar 1997 17:25:23 EST barneymg@juno.com (Barney Gaylord)
writes:
>
>On Sun, 16 Mar 1997 15:50:46 -0500 (EST) IMFletch@aol.com writes:
>
>> ..... My '69 B wouldn't start. Engine cranked fine, just spun and 
>spun,  .....  the nylon thingy next to the points has melted. .....
>>
>>Scott Smithers
>>'69 MGB Roadster
>>Wanna be MGA owner 
>
>Been there, done that.  Coil shorted internally in the primary 
>windings, draws very high current, gives very poor spark, melts down 
>the points in the process.  Replace the coil.
>
>Barney Gaylord
>very happy owner of 1958 MGA

Now that emphasises what folk were saying to Jarl yesterday - !
I read the original post and thought to myself "Im bloody glad i dont
have that one - i wouldnt know what to look for!" - Barney must've been
waiting online to reply!
Thanks again to Barney, Jarl and all the technical blokes who have seen
it all before.
The time saved for the rest of us is immeasurable!

mike robson
69 roadster
70 BGT
72 roadster

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