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Old 08-27-2007, 01:29 PM   #23
cameeks
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Re: I came home from work but the truck didn't

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Originally Posted by DTerry View Post
Might sound strange, but try to unplug the tach wire at the dizzy. Happened to me once coming home from school in my camaro, it just shut off going about 40mph. tryed new caps, rotors, wires, everything even a whole new dizzy. Then put the old one back on and didnt hook up the tach and it fired right up. I was getting ground through the tach wire cutting off the ignition. Just a thought.
Didn't think to mention that when I was trying the connections that I didn't hook the tach back up. Didn't want to keep messing with it until I got it running
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'69 Chevy Custom/10 Long Bed <-- Thread of the work I did before selling.
Truck is now finished to the new owners design and running around.
I was shown some pictures of the finished product. At least it survived the junk yard.

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