Re: [AMC-list] Car is running, turn key off, take out of ignition - sti
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Re: [AMC-list] Car is running, turn key off, take out of ignition - still running



That same post feeds the coil + and the voltage regulater on 69's.
I wonder if he has a regulator problem and it is backfeeding into the coil and ignition switch?



Mark Price
Morgantown, WV 26508
1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrac II
"I realize that death is inevitable.
I just don't want to be around when it happens!"

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Ames" <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Rambler AMC, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 7, 2009 5:34:55 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Car is running, turn key off, take out of ignition -  still running

...and whether the key is in the ignition or not shouldn't make any difference.

Ken


Quoting tom jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>:

> 
> I have a '62 TSM here at work (doesn't everyone?). It shows that the
> original coil + feed wire color is BLACK. I forget what year yours is. It
> doesn't show any yellow wire under the hood at all. The only yellow wire in
> the front of a breadbox american is front turn/park lights. So you must have
> a later model?
> 
> It may be a sign of mental illness, but I remember most of the AMC color
> coding scheme. The early americans are Nashes though, and amusingly, the
> colors are all somber conservative colors (with exceptions). Black, brown,
> blue, green predominate under the hood. AMC colors more lively. Go figure.
> Probably some effect of modern plastic pigments available, but whatever,
> it's visible there...
> 
> At least it's not fabric covered!
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 14:22, Bruce Griffis <bruce.griffis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Urgh. I will stop testing and hacking and look closer at the pictures.
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> 
> 
> -- 
> All of your arguments are invalid.
> Enjoy your unstable system.
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