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| | | | Joined: May 2008 Posts: 22 Apprentice | | Apprentice Joined: May 2008 Posts: 22 | My '54 Chevy 3100 truck has new build engine, new fuel pump, cleaned gas tank with vented cap, new fuel filter and is getting gas to the carb. It will start, run, then die out. There is power to the new internal resistor coil, power to the distributor. Condensor is tight. New plug wires and plugs.So I am guessing that the only thing missing is spark. What could cause spark to go away intermittantly? Help. Thanks. | | | |
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ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the road
| D.Lee | 05/27/2008 5:30 AM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the road
| doc bob | 05/27/2008 5:56 AM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the road
| D.Lee | 05/27/2008 6:45 AM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the road
| beltfed | 05/27/2008 2:33 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the road
| atomarc | 05/27/2008 3:10 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| D.Lee | 05/27/2008 6:37 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| jdl | 05/27/2008 8:51 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| 41Chevy | 05/27/2008 11:39 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| D.Lee | 05/28/2008 4:18 AM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| doc bob | 05/28/2008 2:33 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| JiMerit Boltr#43 | 05/28/2008 4:24 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| D.Lee | 05/28/2008 6:19 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| jdl | 05/28/2008 6:23 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| Birge Robinson | 05/28/2008 10:23 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| doc bob | 05/29/2008 2:34 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| doc bob | 05/29/2008 2:45 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| jdl | 05/29/2008 3:41 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| atomarc | 05/29/2008 3:59 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| D.Lee | 05/30/2008 5:21 AM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| doc bob | 05/30/2008 12:05 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| doc bob | 05/30/2008 12:12 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| D.Lee | 05/31/2008 8:22 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| Birge Robinson | 05/29/2008 3:48 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| D.Lee | 05/28/2008 6:16 PM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| D.Lee | 05/28/2008 4:14 AM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| AD_Pickup | 06/01/2008 12:39 AM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| atomarc | 06/01/2008 3:10 AM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| jdl | 06/01/2008 3:55 AM | |
Re: ignition problem, will start, run, then dies out both at idle & on the
| doc bob | 06/06/2008 4:59 AM | |
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