[T2] [Q] Bus Stopped Running While Driving
Jim Denton 2thingswild at gmail.comFri Aug 15 13:46:14 MST 2014
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You need to identity or at least give a good description of the broken wire to the coil. On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 4:15 PM, David C Matthews <dcm7293 at gmail.com> wrote: > All- > > On a recent trip, my '71 Westy quit running while going down the road, and > I would appreciate some feedback on possible causes. Details are: > > 1. Drove 1 1/2 hours in the morning (to destination) > 2. Bus sat in the sun for several hours > 3. Drove 1 1/2 hours back home that night > 4. Put in gas when about 45 minutes from home > 5. Made one more stop about 10 minutes from home > 6. When heading out again, bus slowly began to shut down > 7. There was some smoke from the right rear (plastic left from resto) > 8. Tried to restart several times, but to no avail > 9. Tried to coast and "pop the clutch", but there was significant > "bucking" > 10. Didn't expect this to work, but thought it "fun" to try... > 11. (The bus coasted easily before trying to start this way...) > 12. Notices one broken wire to the coil -- (part of) the problem? > > Thoughts? > > -David > > P.S. I did not run out of gas. > _______________________________________________ > type2 mailing list > type2 at type2.com > https://www.type2.com/lists/type2/listinfo >
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