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by Ausie E type
Thu Dec 21, 2023 10:34 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Engine intermittantly cutting out.
Replies: 9
Views: 1575
Australia

Re: Engine intermittantly cutting out.

Thank you all, when the engine cuts out I am measuring only 4 volts at the coil and 13volts at the switch so the switch needs replacing. Power to everything else in the switch is working including the starter motor.
Have a Merry Christmas.
Ian
by Ausie E type
Wed Dec 20, 2023 8:56 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Engine intermittantly cutting out.
Replies: 9
Views: 1575
Australia

Re: Engine intermittantly cutting out.

Thank you for all your replies! You have given me a few more things to check. Also thank you Gary, you are a better speller than me !!!
Ian
by Ausie E type
Wed Dec 20, 2023 3:43 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Engine intermittantly cutting out.
Replies: 9
Views: 1575
Australia

Engine intermittantly cutting out.

This has been going on for a while, I am pretty sure it is electrical because it cuts out immediately then in time starts immediately without pump noise. So far i have replaced the coil, had the electronic distributor checked out by the manufacturer and disconnected the Tacho, all to no avail. Apart...
by Ausie E type
Sun May 14, 2017 10:15 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: front brakes stayed on
Replies: 2
Views: 1760
Australia

Re: front brakes stayed on

My car is a 69 coupe, obviously with a lockeed system.
by Ausie E type
Sun May 14, 2017 7:07 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: front brakes stayed on
Replies: 2
Views: 1760
Australia

front brakes stayed on

I was driving recently and shortly after applying the brakes the front brakes started to apply increasingly by themselves. I stopped then pumped the pedal and everthing returned to normal. It has not done it since. I am wondering if the problem is in the master cylinder, the relief valve or a vacuum...