[DeTomaso] MSD 6AL failure modes

MikeLDrew at aol.com MikeLDrew at aol.com
Sun Jun 10 15:46:40 EDT 2012


In a message dated 6/10/12 12 37 32, charlesmccall at gmail.com writes:


> ****None of the above. 10 years ago, after having my chassis repaired the 
> MSD quit. I bought a spare and had it installed. The original I had 
> repaired and it has been in my front trunk ever since. I just have a flaky 
> problem that comes and goes (remember Belguim last year). I just had the carb 
> completely rebuilt and it is neither better nor worse. I’m wondering if it 
> could be ignition related?
> 

Ah, now I understand!

Well, you did have a bunch of welding done on your car recently.   It 
probably wouldn't hurt to swap boxes and then test for change.   If it fixes it, 
your 'spare' which has been on the car for ten years is suspect.   So I can 
bring it home and have it fixed for you.

Mike


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