Re: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's

2004-10-01 Thread Slate1994
unfortunately that happens  every time ,but i sell all the cars i build with in days or there coming out party , but if drive it a few month i will have every hotrod in town doing burnt outs in front of my house, trying to tise me out for a race, they think just because is a chevelle with a big blo

Re: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's

2004-10-01 Thread Mrchevey
JOHN NESTA THE WHITE NEW IS FOR SPEED CONTROL SET IT FOR A SPEED AN ALARM GOES OFF WHEN YOU HIT THAT SPEED

Re: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's

2004-09-30 Thread ANNEARTIE
By the time you get everything fixed, someone will come along and want to buy it. Be a shame to sell it then . Nothing for the other person to do.

Re: [Chevelle-list] Got a short

2004-09-30 Thread Slate1994
thanks Shawn yes i was talking about priming the engine oil its a brand new engine and has been sitting for awhile, i have been trying to do a turn key restoration try to finish every last straw before i turn the key, i have restored cars in the past where i drove the car while i was finish the las

RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's

2004-09-30 Thread Crazy Rusty
Of John Nasta Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 2:12 PM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's Battery is fine. Blinkers also working fine now w/ a new flasher ($1.85 retail). Got my exhaust pipe leaks re-welded today and they are fine now

RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's

2004-09-30 Thread John Nasta
f stopped. Thanks, John Nasta -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 7:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's John, Did you get the battery che

Re: [Chevelle-list] Got a short

2004-09-30 Thread Shawn Price
Jim, As far as I remember, the 'Generator' light will stay on until the circuit 'sees' positive voltage coming from the charging system. This is just an idiot light that replaces an amp or volt meter. When you are talking about 'priming' the engine, are you talking about building up oil pressure be

Re: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's

2004-09-30 Thread ANNEARTIE
Good ideas Brad.

RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's

2004-09-30 Thread chevelle292wagon
John, Did you get the battery checked? Also is the flasher slow with car running or off, or both? Hopefully they still make the HD flasher which doesn't care how many bulbs are in circuit. In the old days you could put wrong flasher in and turnsignals would flash slow or fast; and even right flas

Re: [Chevelle-list] Got a short

2004-09-30 Thread Slate1994
? here  im doing the final wiring on my 69 chevelle  everything check out ok i have not started the engine yet i need to prime the engine real good be fore to touch it off my battery new, when i turn the key to the on position  the generator light come on in the dash is this like supposed to stay o

RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's

2004-09-29 Thread John Nasta
esday, September 29, 2004 2:26 PM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's >My speedometer has 2 needles on it. A red one that tells me how fast I'm >going, and a white one that seems to be pinned at 120 mph. What is the white >one for? Yo

RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short

2004-09-29 Thread John Nasta
The bulb is burnt out. Aint going on or staying on at this point.     -Original Message- do you have a light in the glove box? They can stay on if the socket gets loose.

RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's

2004-09-29 Thread John Nasta
Schaefer Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 6:14 PM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's John The directional problems may be caused by poor grounds. You need to check all of the light grounds and make certain that they are clean & tight.

Re: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's

2004-09-29 Thread Rick Schaefer
27;ll get rid of that > annoying tap and only hear the Flowmaster 50s from now on. > > Thanks, > John Nasta > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 1:19 PM >

Re: [Chevelle-list] Got a short

2004-09-29 Thread yenkochevelle
do you have a light in the glove box? They can stay on if the socket gets loose. - Original Message - From: John Nasta To: The Chevelle Mailing List Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 1:03 AM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short I don’t have a

RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's

2004-09-29 Thread Brad Waller
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: The Chevelle Mailing List > Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's > > Here are a couple of new observations: > > My speedometer has 2 needles on it. A red one that tells me how > fast I'm going, and a white

RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's

2004-09-29 Thread Bill Lessenberry
My speedometer has 2 needles on it. A red one that tells me how fast I'm going, and a white one that seems to be pinned at 120 mph. What is the white one for? You must have the "Speed Minder" option--a buzzer will go off when you exceed the speed that you set with the white needle. This is a rel

RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short & new q's

2004-09-29 Thread John Nasta
y hear the Flowmaster 50s from now on. Thanks, John Nasta -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 1:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short John, Did you add a sound

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2004-09-29 Thread chevelle292wagon
John, Did you add a sound system? Maybe radio or amp is always on? Electric choke? Tach? Did you check lights in trunk, underhood, glovebox? Make sure they go out? Just thought I'd throw a few ideas out. Pete Geurds Douglassville, PA

RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short

2004-09-29 Thread Bill Lessenberry
At 09:32 AM 9/29/2004, you wrote: Thanks Bill. I don’t think it’s the starter because the test light only lights when I touch it to the red wire coming from the harness. The power lead from the harness is not hooked up to the battery at the moment and the main wire form the battery to the starter

RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short

2004-09-29 Thread John Nasta
er 29, 2004 9:27 AM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Got a short   john if you pull all of the fuses and the battery still runs down the problem could be in the armature of the starter or alternator just my two cents Bill Bradley 67 Malibu http://groups.msn.com/Spidr

Re: [Chevelle-list] Got a short

2004-09-29 Thread Bill Bradley
john if you pull all of the fuses and the battery still runs down the problem could be in the armature of the starter or alternator just my two cents Bill Bradley 67 Malibu http://groups.msn.com/SpidrManspics/mycar.msnw Edmond OklahomaJohn Nasta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Darn. I have a short in th

RE: [Chevelle-list] Got a short

2004-09-28 Thread John Nasta
ssage- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 6:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Got a short   Hi John, I've seen quite a few clocks cause the problem you

Re: [Chevelle-list] Got a short

2004-09-28 Thread Slate1994
hey john instead of pulling fuses , i know how that is,,, just look for what not working since electricity travel the least resistence, so with the key off it would have to be something thats hot all time cig light dome's light, unless it something major that slowly  running down the battery while

Re: [Chevelle-list] Got a short

2004-09-28 Thread JEBSJUNGLE
Hi John, I've seen quite a few clocks cause the problem you speak of. Good Luck!!!     Jimmie