Re: [Chevelle-list] Ignition Woes

2007-02-19 Thread mike f
That would be my guess. mike --- "D.R. Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Herb, Have run into that problem several times, > replacing the alternator was the fix. Take yours and > have it tested, it is a diode problem. > > D.R. Jones > > ___

Re: [Chevelle-list] Ignition Woes

2007-02-19 Thread Herb Lumpp
Hmm. Thanks, I'll check it out. Herb -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of D.R. Jones Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 12:16 PM To: chevelle-list@chevelles.net Subject: [Chevelle-list] Ignition Woes Herb, Have run into that problem several tim

RE: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes

2002-02-20 Thread Tigergutt
ailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Herbert Lumpp Sent: 20. februar 2002 20:01 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List Hello, The Vette

Re: [Chevelle-List] Ignition woes

2002-02-20 Thread Herbert Lumpp
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List Hello, The Vette is up and running. After reading everyone's suggestions, I went to Autozone and picked up an HEI coil (a stock one, as in cheap!). After installing the c

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
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 ignition switch is at fault. It does turn the engine over. So your getting power to the engine. Chec

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
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List Here's a couple you can look at. Not sure what year you vett is. I am assuming it turns over but does not start. Spark-check the coil to spark plugs make sure you are gett

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