Re: [Chrysler300] 77 Newport

["John L. Chesnutt" <chesnutt@xxxx>]

Hi Chuck & 300's,

Please disregard my prior message, as you have an Electronic Ignition and I
was thinking of the older cars that have a CONDENSER. Your problem reminded
me of what happens when a condenser goes bad.

John & Arlys Chesnutt, Portland, OR.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Charles Heinitz" <ccheinitz@xxxx>
To: <Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 8:51 PM
Subject: [Chrysler300] 77 Newport



> I know it's not a 300 but thought someone could help me with my 77
Newport.
>
> The car starts and runs great, but after about a half hour it starts to
bog
> down and starts to cough and sputter. If I floor it, it takes off again.
If
> I pull over and turn it off and restart it right away it seems to be ok
> again. Thought it was a stuck choke but that isn't it. Its got new plugs
so
> that isn't it. Could it be bad plug wires? I had that years ago in my 57
> Desoto adventurer. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks Chuck
>