Thank you to all for replying to my plug wire installation problem. I will try parking the car tomorrow on a spot that I can access the underside real easy. Does anybody have experience with a plug wire pliers? D^2, 2x68 Quoting Christopher Middlebrook <delamothe@xxxxxxxxxx>: > > My experience with Mopars of this era is to jack up the car until the > wheel clears the well, and then you can reach in through the well with a > long extension in your socket wrench. I never have had to remove a > wheel though. > > I had the same problem with my 62 Imperial and a brand new set of > Federal spark plug wires. The car ran like a dream for the first few > minutes, and then it felt as if it were running on some cylinders. I > reached in there and noticed three plug wires had come lose (boots still > around the plugs). I put a dab of conductive grease on the insides of > the boots and replaced them on the plugs. This has helped my problem. > > > > > > > --- On Thu 03/27, D. Dardalis < dardal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote: > From: D. Dardalis [mailto: dardal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 09:25:03 -0600 > Subject: IML: Spark plug wire number 7 (or 8) > > On one of my 68's, the plug wire of the rear cylinder on the driver side > <br>bank came loose while driving. I think the reason is because I did > not <br>push it in properly when I installed it. I can't access it from > above to <br>push it hard enough. The question is, is there another way > that works with <br>this plug wire? I tried to reach it from under the > car after removing a <br>sheet metal cover, no way. Is it more > accessible under the fender after <br>removing the front tire? Before I > spend the time and effort and time <br>trying, I hope I can get some > suggestions from people that have faced this <br>problem before for 67 > and 68's...<br><br>Thanks<br><br>D^2, > 2x68s<br><br><br><br><br>----------------- http://www.imperialclub.com > -----------------<br>This message was sent to you by the Imperial > Mailing List. Please <br>reply to mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and your > response will be <br>shared with everyone. Private messages (and > attachments) for the<br>Administrat > ors should be sent to webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<br>To UN-SUBSCRIBE, go > to http://imperialclub.com/unsubscribe.htm<br><br> > > _______________________________________________ > Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com > The most personalized portal on the Web! > >