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  1. luigi164

    Radio interference, I'm out....

    Installed a new radio from Retrosound. Everything works well until....I start the car. With the engine running I have a interference which I cannot figure out. There's a constant crackling sound in the speakers. Also with the volume on zero. Happens in all three speakers, 1 front dash en 2 in...
  2. luigi164

    Where is the trunklight switch ?

    I was just wondering where the switch is located of the trunklight ? I see a wire from the harness going in in the left lower corner of the trunklid and coming out at the lightbulb. Talking about my 1971 Newport... Luigi
  3. luigi164

    Modern "classic" distributor

    While surfing on YouTube, I came across this. Anybody seen this before ? Expensive, yes but how easy can it be ? Adjusting your timing etc, behind the steeringwheel ... https://progressionignition.com/
  4. luigi164

    Backup lights not working..

    Checked the bulbs first and they are oké. Checked if I got power when trans in reverse and ignition on: no power :( Mmm, the neutral safety/backup light switch is the next suspect.. I know, true this forum, that the 2 outer pins of the switch are for the backuplights. So I thought, when I...
  5. luigi164

    Why allways the negative battery post ?

    While working on the electrical system of a vehicle, it's allways recommended to disconnect the negative battery-terminal to prevent damages, sparks etc... Imho you can also disconnect the positive terminal......or not?? What's the difference ? or is there a reason for that? Luigi
  6. luigi164

    Electronic ignition

    I've been reading some posts about changing to electronic ignition. Have seen threads about Pertronix, MSD etc but nothing about this: http://www.rockauto.com/catalog/moreinfo.php?pk=3448293&cc=1066317&jnid=453&jpid=0 or something about the other 2 options Rockauto offers. Someone has...
  7. luigi164

    disable key buzzer

    Hello, Is there a way to disconnect the key-in buzzer? I know this buzzer is also the hornrelay. When working on my Newport sometimes I have to let the key in but when opening the doors the sound in driving me crazy.. Luigi
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