--- In BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, baadass73gremlin@xxxx wrote: > > In a message dated 9/18/05 9:08:57 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > twa1950@xxxx writes: > > Had Gremmie out tonight and something happen that never happen before. I had > driven about 20 miles made a couple of stops. I was driving down a four lane > about 45 miles an hour and he just quits like you turn the key off. The > lights came on the dash and the radio kept playing. It coasted into a stores > parking lot. I tried starting him and it turned over but nothing. I open the > hood shook the connectors around the distributor and the ignition modular and he > started right up. I started home drove him for another 10 miles and he did > the same thing. I coasted into another store parking lot. He started right up > this time. I didn't even have to open the hood. I drove it a couple of more > miles stopped and got gas. It was about 1/2 full. Took the expressway home > about 10 miles got him up to 65 ran fine. I brought him home let him set for > about an hour he started right up drove him around the block everything seems > great. I am going to change the fuel filters even though I changed them at the > beginning of the summer. I bought a new ignition box that is the only thing I > can think of. You got any suggestions. Either the beginning of last summer > or maybe the summer before that I changed about every thing under the hood > just because it was getting old. Plugs, wires coil, distributor cap, rotor > button, fuel pump. The only thing I can think of he knows that the big car show in > the park is next weekend. It seems every year something happens to put me > ill at ease with him. Last year it was the gas tank. If anyone knows of > anything else I can change out that would be quick and easy let me know. There is a > three or four mile road leading into the park. The last think I need is for > him to die on that road. I get laugh at enough because I have a Gremlin I > don't need him to die on me and have all the other cars have to go around me. > LOL. There have been more than one car die on that road. > Thanks > Terry > > > > Your Gremlins a he??mines a she all my cars are shes.And it sounds like you > may have have a loose wire or wired the ign. box wrong. > Bart Change that lousey blue ignition box or do what my friend did to cure the same problem in his Gremlin, put in a new points dist. "Doc" ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/YtqqlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BaadAssGremlins/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: BaadAssGremlins-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/