Author: Ralph Johnson

No Crank 66 300

I currently working on a no crank situation. I am getting power into the car IE headlights work, dome lights work etc.

At the starter relay I am getting a spark whwn I touch a screw driver between the big bolt and the small one. However I am getting n…

66 383 won’t start

I tried to start my 66 the other day and when I turn the key it is like everything shorts out. I charged battery and all interior lights come on when I open door.

I turned key to acc. and radio played. However, when i turn to start all lights go off a…

Changed Thermostat

I just changed the thermostat on my 383 300. It was a pain since I had to move the a/c compressor to get at the nut on one side and the other side was covered partily by the housing. Any way should I burb the system from air since it is still running h…

66 what is this

Trying to identify what this is it is in place of a coil I know the car has electronic ignition. Would this cause a parasitic draw after the cars sits for a couple of days. I do have a kill switch on the negative side of battery. I have tested all fus…

Parasitic battery drain 66 300

I have tested for a parasitic drain by removing the fuses one by one an still have a reading of 1.69 on my multimeter. I do have aftermarket oil pressure and temp Gauge.

Need help in next step to trace the drain Battery discharges after a couple days…

66 300 no Power

The Other day when I started the car the radio was not working it wasn’t getting any power.
I looked at fuse but seemed Ok. I noticed a dark blue wire that wasn’t attached to anything. I thought maybe that is why the radio wasn’t working. I looked under dash but can’t tell were this wire goes. I went to start the car today I got nothing when I turn the key. I did pull the fuse box down the other day when I saw the blue wire and thought it was maybe attached there also I looked at the…

66 300 no Power

66 300 no Power

The Other day when I started the car the radio was not working it wasn’t getting any power.
I looked at fuse but seemed Ok. I noticed a dark blue wire that wasn’t attached to anything. I thought maybe that is why the radio wasn’t working. I looked under dash but can’t tell were this wire goes. I went to start the car today I got nothing when I turn the key. I did pull the fuse box down the other day when I saw the blue wire and thought it was maybe attached there also I looked at the…

66 300 no Power