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Re: heat troubles?

To: "Mike Perry" <mikep@michindust.com>, <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: heat troubles?
From: "Edward Hamilton" <hamilton@ptd.net>
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 08:10:37 -0400
Do you have the heat sheild in place?

Ed Hamilton
----- Original Message -----
From: Mike Perry <mikep@michindust.com>
To: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 1999 7:15 AM
Subject: heat troubles?


>
> Fellow listers,
>
> Since doing my carb transplant (dual hs4s), my spit has been running
better
> than ever, but with one circumstance causing me concern:
>
> When I get in traffic, the car will begin to hesitate, and sometimes even
> backfire.  Once I get back up to speed, everything works great again.  I
> don't actually have troubles with the motor temp, as it stays in the
normal
> range.  Further details:  the car does have headers.
>
> Am I sucking in air which is too hot, or perhaps are my fuel bowls and/or
> jets heating up too much?  Has anyone else suffered from this & come up
with
> a solution?
>
> Thanks
>
> Mike
>
>


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