On 11/6/06, Terry K <CTONLINE@webtv.net> wrote: > > It doesn't Benny--- > > It goes from the safety switch to the igntion switch to the starter. > > Your losing power to the ignition---but this should not be happening if > the safety switch isn't hooked up to anything. > > There is a red hot wire from the safety switch to the ignition switch to > the starter. > Might be from the ignition to the safety to the starter--either > way--going from a stick to an automatic should have nothing to do with > losing power when you drop it in gear. > This is what I was thinking. The safety switch is not in the circuit at all at the moment. I've disconnected ( jumped ) them and the Van's run-- > > It's a dead issue. > > The trans has nothing on it. > OK. Put a test light on the coil when you drop it in gear--see what happens. > I'll check that out tomorrow. Thanks, BenT |
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