Ok dug my old plate out of leftover parts bin. Its way more springy than the new one. So I cleaned it up a bit and installed it. IT WORKS!
Bill Hanlon after thinking about what you posted my new plate has paint all underneath the first plate as well. I'm hard headed but your words kept repeating in my head. You were correct Sir.
Here is a picture my Queen took. That's me under the hood re connecting the Horns
