<VV> Strange power loss problem

[UltraMonzaWest at aol.com]

In a message dated 1/27/2006 6:10:06 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
keitho64 at yahoo.com writes:

> OK looking for a little more advice.  I replaced the
> plugs, cap rotor, wires, points, condensor, coil and
> the problem still exists.  Lets just say I took the
> shotgun approach on the ignition system since I
> haven't done anything in 9 years.  The timing is on, I
> have cleaned the advance weights to ensure that is
> working and the vacuum advance is working.  I am going
> to run a compression test next.  Is it possible for
> the cam gear to have slipped enough to cause a
> problem?  I think my diagnostic skills are suffering
> since the car has been running so good for so long. 
> 
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Borrow a friends BOAT  portable gast tank [ 4 stroke outboard]   and connect 
to the  pump inlet.....

If the power still fizzles.....squeeze the bulb...and see if that helps....


Matt Nall / Patiomatt / WCUH / Mr. DeckRug
69 Monza Cpe., 66 Monza vert, 65 Crown v8 Cpe.
Somewhere between Reno, NV and Coos Bay, Or.