<VV> [FC] Still stumped...Rampside still won't start

[Louis Armer]

Hi Ben, The old adage remains sooo true Don't overlook the 
obvious.........."the snake bit you"

da Chuckster
Chuck Armer
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At 06:46 PM 8/18/2010, you wrote:
>Well, the only thing my buddy could find today was definitely
>strange...the positive wire to the coil's terminal was touching the
>outer rim of the coil causing its own short. Once we got that ironed out
>and repositioned some plug wires (not sure how this was incorrect as I
>changed them over one at a time taking the old wire off and the new one
>on directly in its spot) she started up.
>
>I can't verify if this short was the initial cause for the abrupt
>stalling the other day as I had replaced the coil...it might just have
>been a fluke. He found it by realizing how hot that positive wire got
>when the ignition switch was in the "on" position.
>
>She fires up now. Hopefully I can take her for a test drive tomorrow
>just to be sure all systems are go.
>
>Ben
>
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