I've had that problem & it turned out to be the
distributor cap. Another time on a 66, A piece of the muffler broke off inside
& was blocking the flow. If your car has been sitting, it may have fuel
problems as someone suggested. Change the fuel filter.
John
----- Original Message -----
From: RandalPark@xxxxxxx
Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 5:53 PM
Subject: Re: IML: 413 just don't getup'n go no mo Paul In a message dated 8/3/2004 7:43:38 PM Eastern Daylight Time, "johan C wildhagen" <johancwildhagen@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >1965 413 > >This started suddenly after a short joy ride and noticeably gets a little >worse each test drive although I think its peaked now > >Hard to start, and just cant get up past 40 mph. >getting to 40 is an effort as well. >pressing the accelerator "confidently" up to about 20 mph instantly starts >sputtering and bogs down with random thumping and pops. at idol (park) I get >a slightly rough idol and intermittent thumping out the exhaust. > >pulled each wire at the cap and got rougher idol at each one (no help). >I looked at the cap and each of the rotor points has a matching "spark scar" >that is off center to the same side on each (get that one?) >coil plugs and wires with after mkt electronic ignition about 2 years old. > >Im hoping ignition/timing some how. >my buddy says intake (carb) leak. >I don't want to hear compression because I just bought a new house...... > >Thanx again in advance you all have bailed me out heroically in the past. > >Johan >65 LeBaron >Washington DC > > > > >----------------- http://www.imperialclub.com ----------------- >This message was sent to you by the Imperial Mailing List. Please >reply to mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and your response will be >shared with everyone. Private messages (and attachments) for the >Administrators should be sent to webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >To UN-SUBSCRIBE, go to http://imperialclub.com/unsubscribe.htm > > ----------------- http://www.imperialclub.com ----------------- This message was sent to you by the Imperial Mailing List. Please reply to mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and your response will be shared with everyone. Private messages (and attachments) for the Administrators should be sent to webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To UN-SUBSCRIBE, go to http://imperialclub.com/unsubscribe.htm |