Looks like this failed to the list the first time around.....
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> From: /O=MCI/OU=EXCHANGE/CN=RECIPIENTS/CN=BILL GEORGAS
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 1997 4:12 PM
> To: 'tr6'
> Subject: TR6 - Intermittent Ignition (?) Problem
>
> Fellow Listers,
>
> Well, the good news is that work has been really busy, but you all
> know the downside of that...
>
> I have a '72 TR6 that's basically stock except for the Pertronix
> Ignitor I installed several months ago. Overall the car runs great,
> unless it's been running hard for a while, or has gotten hot from
> idling. At these times the car will seem to die, like it's not
> getting any spark. The symptoms do occur suddenly, but will seem to
> cut in and out for a few minutes before cutting out for good. If I
> let it sit for a while, and cool down, it seems to run fine.
>
> Timing is good, I haven't pulled the Pertronix out because I read a
> brief reference on "soon to fail" Ignition Coils causing similar
> symptoms.
>
> Any thoughts/testing I can do to check the Ignitor and the Coil? Any
> other thoughts for trouble shooting this one?
>
> TIA,
>
> Bill
> '72 TR6
>
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