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Subject:Re: Burnt spark plug wire
From:Peter Lapp
Date:Fri, 1 Jul 2011 11:21:18 -0500

Ahh, those damn arc mice. I was hoping it was as simple as that. I wonder if
there's any sort of warranty on it, since they're new. I guess I'll have to
call Bus Depot about it and see if they know.
Thanks for the input.

-p

On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 11:03 AM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:

> At 08:50 AM 7/1/2011, Peter Lapp wrote:
>
>> Here's a link to a pic:
>> http://img.photobucket.com/**albums/v329/bobismighty/**CIMG0282.jpg<http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v329/bobismighty/CIMG0282.jpg>
>>
>
> Very small mice.
>
> Oh all right...it was caused by arcing  between the "wire" which is a
> carbon-loaded string of some sort, and the terminal.  These so-called wires
> are extremely weak; any sort of pull on the wire casing is liable to
> separate them from their terminals.
>
> Yours,
> David
>
>
>