RE: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes (Vette, kinda long)

2002-02-19 Thread Richard M. Pruett
EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes (Vette, kinda long) Herb, same thing happened to me with my '61 Vette. It turned out to be a loose ground in the engine bay. You didn't say if you checked for spark when you pulled the #1 plug. I don't think the ignitio

Re: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes (Vette, kinda long)

2002-02-19 Thread ChevelleYenko
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List Before you go crazy working on it, try a new set of spark plugs. It is inexpensive and I have seen that get many sick engines started. There can still be something wrong w

RE: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes (Vette, kinda long)

2002-02-19 Thread Dave Studly
so I'd check those things first. -Dave, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of 396guy Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 9:37 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes (Vette, kinda long) Timing chain

Re: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes (Vette, kinda long)

2002-02-19 Thread bdo_chevelle
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List Herb, what kind of shape is the coil in? Is it an HEI or points ignition? I had a coil go bad on my '72 Blazer and the major symptom was a weak spark - how does the spa

Re: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes (Vette, kinda long)

2002-02-19 Thread Richard Milkiewicz
o furnish the house? Sure miss that '61. Rich - Original Message - From: Herbert Lumpp To: Chevelle List Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 1:13 AM Subject: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes (Vette, kinda long) Hi everyone,   This is about my Vette, hop

Re: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes (Vette, kinda long)

2002-02-19 Thread Herbert Lumpp
velle-List] Ignition woes (Vette, kinda long) Timing chain slip maybe?   Dale

Re: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes (Vette, kinda long)

2002-02-19 Thread Herbert Lumpp
Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 8:00 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes (Vette, kinda long) > > Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List > > > Here's a couple you can look at. Not sure

Re: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes (Vette, kinda long)

2002-02-18 Thread George Hernandez
umpp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Chevelle List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes (Vette, kinda long) >Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 22:13:18 -0800 > >Hi everyone, > >This is about my Vette, hopefully someone

RE: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes (Vette, kinda long)

2002-02-18 Thread 396guy
Timing chain slip maybe?   Dale Yesterday I fiddled around with it and got it running by slowly moving the distributor until it fired.  It seemed to be running ok, I even went and got gas.  Sure enough, the movers show up this morning and I go to move the Vette and the damn thing

[Chevelle-List] Ignition woes (Vette, kinda long)

2002-02-18 Thread Herbert Lumpp
Hi everyone,   This is about my Vette, hopefully someone will have an idea...   About a week ago my wife and I drove the Vette to visit her sister.  Round trip was about 260 miles.  It ran just fine all the way there and all the way home.  Once we were home, I pulled up to the driveway so my