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Re: was Dead B, now tuning

To: ggraham@edcen.ehhs.cmich.edu
Subject: Re: was Dead B, now tuning
From: gofastmg@juno.com (Rick Morrison)
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 20:24:49 EDT
On Thu, 25 Jun 1998 23:44:10 -0400 "Gary A. Graham"
<ggraham@edcen.ehhs.cmich.edu> writes:
>Update--
>
>I now have my spark back-- problem was: a) damaged wire short circuit
>and b) broken white wire in harness, and c) ignition switch fault. As
>two of these three were intermittent, I was quite frustrated.
>
>NOW, I have two plugs burning very well, and the two front plugs with
>much carbon build up. Does the front carb (twin SU) drive the front
>plugs? 

Yes, 
 It sounds like the front carb is set too rich. 

>What are the possible problems if I can't lean it out enough?
 First check the front carb for:
 a stuck choke 
 sticking float needle
 perforated or leaking float
 
Good luck

Rick Morrison
72 MGBGT
74 Midget
>Thanks for all of your support, listers!
>
>Gary
>74 mgb (groggy, but running)
>
>


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