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Re: Big Tester

To: Fred Thomas <vafred@erols.com>
Subject: Re: Big Tester
From: Dave Massey <105671.471@compuserve.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 1999 04:34:30 -0400
Cc: Brad Kahler <brad.kahler@141.com>, TR List <triumphs@autox.team.net> charset=ISO-8859-1
Fred Writes:
>Listers, this actually happened (model A) and will give some of you a
>good test of engine trouble shooting = after installing my brand new
>engine and one loud back-fire, readjusted the timing, and she started
>right-up,  this car has everything brand new, all in perfect working
>order, idle is perfect, timing is perfect, cam is perfect, no vac.
>leaks,by the book everything is in perfect working condition, but, the
>car will not go over 10 MPH no matter what you try to do, whats wrong
>????? Correct answer gets a drink in Portland from our most gracious
>"Volunteer".  "FT"

I didn't know model A's were supposed to go any faster than that. ;-)

Maybe you need to evict the squirrel nest in the exhaust system.
(Is that good enough for a free drink, Brad?  If so I want one with 
an umberella.)

Dave Massey

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