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Re: High Pitched Whine 78 MGB (Not Me Whining)

To: mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: High Pitched Whine 78 MGB (Not Me Whining)
From: Jim Raykowski <jaraykowski@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 10:32:38 -0700 (PDT)
If it also idles a bit rough it could be a vacuum
leak.  I had one in the area you described on my B
that sounded like a high pitched whistle.

Jim Raykowski
'78 MGB
'75 Spitfire

> When I slow down after driving the MGB for a while
> at speed it gives
> off this whining sound.  If I hit the gas pedal and
> accelerate it goes
> away and as soon as I let off the pedal it returns
> and it will finally
> stop after some slow driving.  It seems to come from
> the left side of
> the engine compartment.  Everything works fine, just
> curious what it
> might be.  I am guessing the sound comes from around
> the carb area.
> Also, drove the car in very rainy conditions this
> weekend and it ran
> so much better, except the O/D gave up the ghost
> again.
> MIKE R
> 


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