Michael :
My guess is that your mixture is a little lean. I find that even adjusting the
valves makes a difference in the carb setting that the engine 'wants'.
Randall
59 TR3A daily driver
On Wednesday, September 06, 2000 8:28 PM, Michael Thompson
[SMTP:miket@urgrgcc.edu] wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> I just did some valve work and shaved the head in the TR3. It is back on the
> road and acting funny. I did not retime it. After a fairly fast run (60mph)
> you come to a stop and accelerate away and it backfires through the exhaust
> and doesn't want to run. It will restart and continue on. Could someone
> remind me what causes backfiring. Timing, water in the gas? dirty carbs?
> Thanks,
> Mike
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