[DeTomaso] FW: Vibration Help

David_Bell at oxy.com David_Bell at oxy.com
Thu May 3 15:19:15 EDT 2007


Forwarded from Jack DeRyke:

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From: JDeRyke at aol.com [mailto:JDeRyke at aol.com] 
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 2:05 PM
To: wdemelo at cogeco.ca; detomaso at realbig.com
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Vibration Help


In a message dated 4/30/07 2:50:26 PM, wdemelo at cogeco.ca writes:

<< I've got a burnt ignition wire (from the header) and perhaps a fouled
plug. Could this cause a vibration? >>

Yes- the engine will 'miss'. Running on 7 cylinders even intermittently,
any 
V-8 will shake. Over- or under-tightened engine mounts will also likely
cause 
a shake, as will plugged carb jets, excess ignition advance, etc. Garage
work 
for you this weekend, Will! Good luck- J Deyke



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