[Shotimes] 92 5sp died on the beltway of Baltimore MD!!!

[Jon Heese]

Hmmm...  Not sure how it could've gotten tripped, but one simple thing 
to check is the inertia switch on the driver's side of the trunk.  It's 
one simple cause of a "no fuel" situation.

Regards,
Jon Heese

Michael Tulloch wrote:
> Hello All:
> 
>   Well the SHO contines to amaze me.  The girlfiend
> was driving home tonight when the car turned off like
> a switch, unfortunately in the middle lane of the
> Baltimore beltway.  I drove to the car after the
> highway help truck pushed it to the shoulder.  The
> battery was dead, The alternator and oil pressure
> warning lights were on with the key off door closed. 
> When you opened the door then the aftermarket gauges
> that have chassis ground and sending units for input
> would all fall to cold temp/0PSI/0Volts.  Then when
> the door was closed they would all peg the needles. 
> You could jumper cable the car and would crank @
> normal speed but not start.  Pulled  cylinder one plug
> wire at coil pack and have spark.  Have no pressure at
> fuel shrader valve.  Can't hear fuel pump come on with
> key on, was replaced two years ago with Walbro 255lph,
> I know too big, but car sits broken more than drives. 
> The relay unit above the radiator below the warning
> sticker's doesn't click @ all. Then once the battery
> wa s dying from disconnecting the jumper cables, the
> CD player would try to eject with the key off.  The
> battery is AutoZone gold that was tested with a
> Midtronics tester two weeks ago as good.  Alternator
> is Autozone rebuild from a year and about 6K miles. 
> Original alt. died year and half ago and rebuilt and
> died again as rebuilt.  The rebuilt OEM and the
> Autozone alt. both ouput 14.5 volts and could load to
> 90Amps at 13.2 volts.  I'm at a loss at whats broken
> on this now.  Its the girlfiends car and after the
> scary episode sitting in the middle of Baltimore
> traffic shes wants this car gone (sold) or surefire
> fixed by me.  Any advice and/or offer to buy this
> thing are appreciated.  Please respond to me directly
> @ teach200513760@yahoo.com since for some reason this
> mailing list won't arrive at my yahoo mail inbox
> eventhough I'm still subscribed and its not in the
> SPAM/blocked list.
> 
> Thanks all,
> Michael.
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