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    Ignition problem

    The strange thing is that the car will fire, but once the key is released, the engine dies, so it sounds like the solenoid that is supposed to send full charge to the coil when the engine is running is failing. So I installed a brand new solenoid and it does the same thing. I actually had the...
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    Ignition problem

    Update. Well after sending my car to two different so called Auto Electric shops and having them both hot wire the car and tell me it's fixed, I and a friend started trying to figure out what is going on ourselves. The car currently runs, but only if you jump the positive side of the coil to the...
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    Ignition problem

    I was thinking they made a fix to that amp meter in 65', but maybe not since the wiring I took out had also gotten hot. At this point, I feel like I should accept the fact that I am not an auto electric guy and flat bed the car to an expert. Plus now the car has gone back to not running when the...
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    Ignition problem

    Thank you Thanks Terry, I found the problem. There was a stand alone green/red wire coming from the ignition switch. I had it plugged into the wrong place and the engine now starts and keeps running. That's the good news. The bad news is that the brake lights, window motors, blower motor, two...
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    Ignition problem

    Hi folks, I recently had a new wiring harness made for my 65 Special Landau with safety package. Apparently, the people who made the harness did not have all of the proper connectors, which has thrown me into confusion. I gave an Osborn Electrical manual, but it's very hard to read. They gave me...
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