<VV> Re: Vapor Lock

Tony Underwood tonyu@roava.net
Fri, 11 Jun 2004 15:09:48 -0700


At 09:44 hours 06/11/2004 -0400, David V. Clamp wrote:
>Snip--------------------
>I have question about vapor lock.  With our 66 Turbo we can run it on the
>expressway for about 40 miles then it will shut down. About 1 hr later it
>will start. 
>Unsnip------------------
>
>Could be a bad coil. They can run fine when could then die when hot.
>



It's worth mentioning that a defective capacitor (condenser) inside the
distributor cap can do the same thing, short out when they heat up, no
spark.    


tony..