mccartney11 Posted August 5, 2016 Share Posted August 5, 2016 (edited) Have a 2e in a boxy here and it starts and runs...but only if I hold the key between on and start once I let the key go it just cuts out... Wiring wasnt touched as car lay up and tried changing the followingCarbDizzyDizzy capCondensorFuel pumpLeadsPlugsChecked timing and ignition timing ....I'm at a loss here is there any earths or plugs that cause this issue that I may have missed! Edited August 5, 2016 by mccartney11 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TrisK Posted August 5, 2016 Share Posted August 5, 2016 Have you tried changing the barrel? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mccartney11 Posted August 6, 2016 Author Share Posted August 6, 2016 Will try once my other boxy comes back Quote Link to post Share on other sites
MR-2 Posted August 6, 2016 Share Posted August 6, 2016 Ingnition key bottom, that electric switch, what is the right english word? That would first place if I was You, wouldn't chance any engine parts before that like You did... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mccartney11 Posted August 7, 2016 Author Share Posted August 7, 2016 Changed ignition switch no change Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mccartney11 Posted August 7, 2016 Author Share Posted August 7, 2016 Got it sorted...broken wire for ballast beside the coil Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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