Hi Bob, you may have id the problem as the exhaust sounded different than
usual when idling and when under power today.
I will check this out.
Thanks,
Don
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Spidell" <bspidell@comcast.net>
To: "DonH" <donham1@cox.net>
Cc: "Healeys@auto" <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 12:26 PM
Subject: Re: Engine Power-63 BJ&
> If I recall, this thread is about a car that isn't developing the expected
> power?
>
> If the usual (ignition, fuel, etc.) checks out, it's possible there is a
> blockage in the
> exhaust system. If a baffle in a muffler breaks loose and plugs the
> exhaust pipe
> then power will be "capped."
> bs
>
>
> DonH wrote:
>
>> Hello to all that have replied to my subject problem. Maybe the following
>> info will help in diagnosing the problem. Just went around a couple of
>> blocks in 2-3 gear and my RPMs would reach 2000-2300 and the speedo is
>> registering 20-25 mph. Is this info any help? I replenished the daspot
>> oil as suggested, fuel pump is pumping about a Qt. a minute. I'm using a
>> Petronic IG.
>>
>> Don
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