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Re: power loss

To: "Alan" <asalvato@tampabay.rr.com>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: power loss
From: "Kinderlehrer" <kinderlehrer@mindspring.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 09:33:18 -0700
References: <001401c14384$85c7ea60$b5085c18@tampabay.rr.com>
Al,

First thing I would check are any and all fuel filters, then the float
valves and chambers for dirt.

Bob

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan" <asalvato@tampabay.rr.com>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2001 9:34 AM
Subject: power loss


> Here we go.
> finally decided to go for a trip; after an hour into it car would loose
power
> @ 2700 rpm or 56mph, back off to 50 mph 0r 2000 and can climb back to 56.
If
> I come to a stop, its ok going back up the gears, i can accelerate back up
to
> 60 and then it starts dying out again .  So I turned around and came home
> traveling between 50 & 56.  once I got in town, the cars ok because its
stop &
> go and never having to maintain a constant 55.
> I have petronix electonic ignition.
> I banged on the carbs to see if float was stuck.
> Anyone have any ideas.  carbs,fuel pump, ignition????
> Not sure where to start.
> thanks
> Al Salvatore
> 76tr6

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