Check the amount of fuel you are getting to the carbs. If you are
spitting out the carbs you have a lean mixture. Pull the choke out
and see if the problem goes away. Also check your float levels.
David Nock
British Car Specialists
Stockton Ca 95205
209-948-8767
www.britishcarspecialists.com
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On Jun 24, 2010, at 4:40 AM, kaynmike.bham@juno.com wrote:
> A little snapping once in awhile. Then I put the car away Sunday
> night, go out
> Tuesday afternoon to go get a six pack. (Of Coke, of course.)Hit
> the button
> and, as ever, it fires right up and idles pretty fine. A little
> flat spot here
> and there at idle. Oil pressure is great, so I rev it up a bit-
> we're still in
> the open-doored garage-and it backfires "POW!" I back off for a
> couple of
> seconds and give it a little kick and "POP, pop Poppity pop POW
> snap, snap,
> POW!. I drop it back to idle and still quite smooth, save for a
> tiny hiccup
> every few seconds. I figure lets get it out of the yard and onto the
> residential street in front of my house. I could barely make it up
> the little
> hill that's part of this little circuit. Any ideas? Mike Gougeon
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