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If rotor is making physical contact with any part of the cap, you have a fau=
lty or wrong rotor. Plug wires: 1342 going counterclockwise and #1 near 1 & 2=
o'clock, vacuum advance pointing near 10-11 o'clock?=20
I didn't think it possible to get dist'r shaft in the key way the wrong way =
but maybe worth checking.=20
FWIW,
Allen
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Allen Bachelder, prop.=20
> On Oct 28, 2013, at 7:17 PM, "jtdbrough2@netzero.com" <jtdbrough2@netzero.=
com> wrote:
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> Dennis,
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> Is the ignition timing set right?
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> The car was running, then quit, so I would say yes.
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> Are the plug wires going to the correct cylinders?
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> See above.
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> Weak spark on #4 cylinder only could a plug wire, a sparklpug, or a distri=
butor cap.
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> will check that out. I did see evidence of the rotor making physical cont=
act with the contact in the cap.
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> Weak spark on 1 cylinder won't keep the engine from starting, mis set timi=
ng will.
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> will check timing again when I get is running.
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> Charlie Durning
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> Subject: Re: [Zmagnette] ignition problem
> Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 14:22:46 -0500
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> Dennis,
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> Is the ignition timing set right?
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> Are the plug wires going to the correct cylinders?
> =20
> Weak spark on #4 cylinder only could a plug wire, a sparklpug, or a distri=
butor cap.
> =20
> Weak spark on 1 cylinder won't keep the engine from starting, mis set timi=
ng will.
> =20
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>> On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 12:53 PM, jtdbrough2@netzero.com <jtdbrough2@netz=
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>> So Magentteers
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>> We have a problem. New points, new distributor, new rotor, battery while n=
ot new is functional. main symptom is the timing light on number 1 shows con=
sistent spark and number 4 shows intermittent spark. Any suggestions? at the=
moment car turns over but won't start.
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div>If rotor is making physical contact wi=
th any part of the cap, you have a faulty or wrong rotor. Plug wires: 1342 g=
oing counterclockwise and #1 near 1 & 2 o'clock, vacuum advance pointing=
near 10-11 o'clock? </div><div><br></div><div>I didn't think it possib=
le to get dist'r shaft in the key way the wrong way but maybe worth ch=
ecking. </div><div><br></div><div>FWIW,</div><div>Allen<br><br>Sent fro=
m my iPhone<div>Spring Creek Home for Wayward MGs</div><div>Allen Bachelder,=
prop. </div></div><div><br>On Oct 28, 2013, at 7:17 PM, "<a href=3D"ma=
ilto:jtdbrough2@netzero.com">jtdbrough2@netzero.com</a>" <<a href=3D"mail=
to:jtdbrough2@netzero.com">jtdbrough2@netzero.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></di=
v><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><span>Dennis,</span><br><span></span><br><s=
pan>Is the ignition timing set right?</span><br><span></span><br><span>The c=
ar was running, then quit, so I would say yes.</span><br><span></span><br><s=
pan>Are the plug wires going to the correct cylinders?</span><br><span></spa=
n><br><span>See above.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Weak spark on #4 cyl=
inder only could a plug wire, a sparklpug, or a distributor cap.</span><br><=
span></span><br><span>will check that out. I did see evidence of the r=
otor making physical contact with the contact in the cap.</span><br><span></=
span><br><span>Weak spark on 1 cylinder won't keep the engine from starting,=
mis set timing will.</span><br><span></span><br><span>will check timing aga=
in when I get is running.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Charlie Durning</=
span><br><span></span><br><span>Please note: message attached</span><br><spa=
n></span><br><span>From: charles durning <<a href=3D"mailto:durningcharle=
s@gmail.com">durningcharles@gmail.com</a>></span><br><span>To: List for t=
he Z Magnette Group - North America <<a href=3D"mailto:zmagnette@autox.te=
am.net">zmagnette@autox.team.net</a>></span><br><span>Subject: Re: [Zmagn=
ette] ignition problem</span><br><span>Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 14:22:46 -0500=
</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>_________________________=
___________________________________</span><br><span>30-second trick for a fl=
at belly</span><br><span>This daily 30-second trick BOOSTS your body&#39=
;s #1 fat-burning hormone</span><br><span><a href=3D"http://thirdpartyoffers=
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etzero.net/TGL3241/526ef0d1cf32b70d103e5st03duc</a></span></div></blockquote=
><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><div>Dennis,</div>
<div> </div>
<div>Is the ignition timing set right?</div>
<div> </div>
<div>Are the plug wires going to the correct cylinders?</div>
<div> </div>
<div>Weak spark on #4 cylinder only could a plug wire, a sparklpug, or =
a distributor cap.</div>
<div> </div>
<div>Weak spark on 1 cylinder won't keep the engine from starting, mis set t=
iming will.<br clear=3D"all"></div>
<div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div> </div>
<div>Charlie Durning</div>
<div> </div>
<div><font size=3D"4">If you are using Google or Gmail, Big Brother is watch=
ing.</font></div>
<div> </div></div></div><br><br>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 12:53 PM, <a href=3D"mail=
to:jtdbrough2@netzero.com">jtdbrough2@netzero.com</a> <span dir=3D"ltr"><=
<a href=3D"mailto:jtdbrough2@netzero.com"; target=3D"_blank">jtdbrough2@netze=
ro.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote style=3D"BORDER-LEFT:#ccc 1px solid;MARGIN:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;PAD=
DING-LEFT:1ex" class=3D"gmail_quote">So Magentteers<br><br>We have a problem=
. New points, new distributor, new rotor, battery while not new is functiona=
l. main symptom is the timing light on number 1 shows consistent spark and n=
umber 4 shows intermittent spark. Any suggestions? at the moment car turns o=
ver but won't start.<br>
<br>Joyce and Dennis<br>____________________________________________________=
________<br>Gaviscon&#174; Liquid Antacid<br>Gaviscon&#174; Helps Ke=
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