CalSpeed,
I had a similar problem with an old Mustang that I drove. It was the timing
being too far advanced that caused the symptoms that you describe.
Sid
>From: CalSpeed@aol.com
>Reply-To: CalSpeed@aol.com
>To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
>Subject: Starter / Compression
>Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2000 18:43:01 EDT
>
>Hello,
>
>For the past few years my starter has been acting strange. Sometimes it
>crnaks nice but then it started to stall when the motor has been driven for
>awhile and it got alittle hot. One of the things that it has done was to
>stall out temporarily while cranking. It sounded like it was cranking
>three
>cylinders and then the fourth it would stall or hesitate until it passed
>over
>that cylinder.
>
>Anyway, I changed the starter to a new unit and it cranks strong but it
>still
>does that stall / hesitation over one of the cylinders. What would this
>mean? Does it have something to do with compression?
>
>Currently, my Roadster is running nice and strong. No problems at all with
>the motor.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Calspeed
>
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