 1.7 broken down, Think it's an ignition problem.. |
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| Rod |
 Jan 2 2011, 12:15 PM
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1973 1.7. Running fine all day, then looses power and starts misfiring... Now trouble starting and when it does it idles, roughly at 2000 rpm..
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| geniusanthony |
Jan 3 2011, 08:50 AM
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Its a brand new "Chrome-sicle" Group: Members Posts: 517 Joined: 12-December 05 From: Alexandria,VA Member No.: 5,266 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
I have found pitted ignition points to strand me temporarily, scrape and file clean with a knife and we are back in business, always. If I remember right I think every 1000 miles points need maintenance. Not sure about the FI points maintenance schedule.
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Rod 1.7 broken down Jan 2 2011, 12:15 PM
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1973 1.7. Running fine all day, then looses powe... Jan 2 2011, 12:39 PM Rod Haven't thought about a pert'. May do now ... Jan 2 2011, 12:50 PM underthetire I doubt a condesor would do that. Stuck mechanical... Jan 2 2011, 01:14 PM stewteral
1973 1.7. Running fine all day, then looses powe... Jan 2 2011, 01:21 PM 914 shifter check your grounds may have become loose : Jan 2 2011, 02:23 PM underthetire It could simply be points need adjustment. I forge... Jan 2 2011, 02:43 PM Rod Thankyou all. Back home now after being recovered... Jan 2 2011, 03:44 PM
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Thankyou all. Back home now after being recovere... Jan 2 2011, 04:25 PM Rod
Thankyou all. Back home now after being recover... Jan 2 2011, 04:41 PM detoxcowboy Fix the ignition switch, they fail. My car had bee... Jan 2 2011, 09:28 PM realred914 the high idle at 2000 rpm is a clue, if it is caus... Jan 3 2011, 01:36 AM |
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