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  1. Batgirl89

    . Happy Birthday

    Happy Birthday!!!
  2. Batgirl89

    1968 Car randomly dies

    good point. I will replace the fuel filter. Also will check all wires and connections. (sand and grease them all too) I've received the pigtail. How do I wire the pink wire?
  3. Batgirl89

    1968 Car randomly dies

    Rob, thank you, as soon as I fix the electrical and getting it running we will check it. Sheryl
  4. Batgirl89

    For Sale Highland J-Code GT/CS in Seattle

    its on ebay now with a video...
  5. Batgirl89

    1968 Starting Issue

    YEAH!!! your car is fixed. good feeling! :smile:
  6. Batgirl89

    1968 Car randomly dies

    I agree. John thinks timing is off..... why aren't you closer Dr. !!!!!! so you could tune this sucker after I get the plugs and switches replaced
  7. Batgirl89

    1968 Car randomly dies

    Neil, Thank you!! Sheryl
  8. Batgirl89

    For Sale 1968 CS for sale- mine

    I just sold my car, ole faithful:sad:
  9. Batgirl89

    1968 Car randomly dies

    Thank you so much!! Ill take a better look at the pigtail and see if I can get them out
  10. Batgirl89

    1968 Starting Issue

    Arlie, hows it going?
  11. Batgirl89

    1968 Car randomly dies

    James, Thank you so much for putting so much time into my problem! I have such a hard time trying to follow the schematics! I think you are right, Ill start with the #1 fix and see if that fixes the problem, I will know pretty fast if that heats up after the fix. Now, I just have to figure out...
  12. Batgirl89

    My new garage

    Neil, Thank you for posting pictures. I'm so jealous! Its perfect for you! All that concrete is beautiful. $$$ Happy for you, Sheryl
  13. Batgirl89

    1968 Car randomly dies

    James, Thank you for the quick reply! Last pic is just the ignition switch (appears original, autolite) I think I should change it also? I think I should change the headlight switch too (and check wiring & plug) I replace the headlight switch w/a DS148 (the cougar one) in the mustangs Yes, the...
  14. Batgirl89

    1968 Car randomly dies

    Looks like yellow wire and black/green have been burning others look ok. Under dash wiring all original (no cuts) pristine condition soft/supple. What does the yellow wire run? Black/green is the accessory plug right? (does that run A/C?) What should I do to fix this?
  15. Batgirl89

    1968 Car randomly dies

    Thank you James!
  16. Batgirl89

    1968 Car randomly dies

    Steve, thank you for the education, I need it with this electrical stuff. I appreciate your help, Sheryl
  17. Batgirl89

    1968 Car randomly dies

    Scott, thank you for the comment. I was looking at the WCCC site last night (because I ordered a proper oil cap for the car) I saw the reproduction plug w/the resistor wire is not recommended by WCCC, a used harness is (but they are out of stock) Can I install the pigtail w/o the resistor wire...
  18. Batgirl89

    1968 Car randomly dies

    I called Pertronix. No help. He said with the relay in everything going through that. Yes the coil gets hot, normal. Ok so what is frying the Ignition switch? I'm thinking I pull it out and inspect it?
  19. Batgirl89

    1968 Starting Issue

    Arlie, I'm jealous you were on vacation!!! Good point about going to Hawaii right now!!
  20. Batgirl89

    1968 Car randomly dies

    Progress Report: 1. Installed Pertronix relay (per their directions, see attached) 2. Installed new solid state voltage regulator (removed original one, was making "clicking" sounds) 90s outside. Went for test drive. (John is at work, so he cant save me if I break down, but I have a credit...
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