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Re: [T3] Gets hot, gets hesitatey, dies


On Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:18:09 +1200, Ben Doughney wrote:

>On 12/06/2004, at 9:08 AM, Jim Adney wrote:
>
>>>> Good spark from the coil.
>>>>
>>>> Now what?
>>
>> Is your rotor laying at the  side of the engine compartment? SP wires
>> disconnected? If you have both spark and gas, then it's pretty hard
>> not to get
>> at least SOME response....
>
>Have you checked the resistance of the rotor, Jim's comment reminded me
>of the time my '63 Beetle started running funny. The next day it
>wouldn't start at all, it turns out the resistor in the rotor had gone
>bad.

I was just about to ask this.  I did and got verry little movement at
RX10,000.  What should it be?

Mark Healey
71 FI auto square
71 FI manual square
marksvw@healeyonline.com


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