Re: 356 running rough and eating ignition points

Posted by HH56 On 2014/3/16 19:14:02

If the condenser is open, bad, wrong value or not have a good connection to both side of the points, that will cause premature failure. Even new condensers can have problems. If the coil primary is partially shorted, that will cause an excessive current draw and could overheat or burn the points.