Re: [Amc-list] Help! I need suggestions on my 86 Eagle
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Re: [Amc-list] Help! I need suggestions on my 86 Eagle
- From: Glen Hoag <hoag@xxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2007 22:58:34 -0500
Tom,
Around 1979 or so, AMC got rid of the Indak fuse blocks and began
using Delco style blocks. No more rivets. At least, that was true
for the Pacer; I'd have to dig out a TSM to be certain that they did
the same on the others.
--Glen
At 12:09 PM 9/7/2007, you wrote:
>These kinds of problems can be sometimes a terror to find, but usually end up
>somethin simple.
>
>First off, I'd suspect that damned AMC fuseblock. It's a piece of crap. Check
>that the battery feed wire is TIGHT! The faston connectors loosen with age
>due to vibration of the wires, combined with heating caused by poor crimps of
>the fuse clips internally and the looseness of the faston themselves. If any
>of them slide on and off easily it's likely the problem.
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