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On 30 Nov 2004 at 19:25, Dean Carpenter wrote: > Have you checked the trigger points in the distributor? Mine was running > fine then just died...... changed the trigger points and it started right up > and ran great...... drove 100 miles, and they went out again! Changed them > again and they have worked great ever since. I have part numbers if you need > them. The trigger points are a good thing to look at, but you almost never need to replace them. Just clean the points (don't file them.) In 35 years, I've replaced exactly one set of trigger points. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~