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Re: [T3] When electronic points die they can still kinda work.


On 15 Aug 2006 at 15:23, Dave Hall wrote:

> I had that happen with the Beetle - it idled, but with foot on the accelerator,
> it revved up, slowed down, revved up, slowed down.  Foot off, it idled as
> before.  Very weird, but I found the wire to the breaker plate had broken,
> exactly as you mention.

I really hadn't mentioned that little breaker plate ground braid, but 
that's definitely another possibility.
 
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