- 1. Glowing Cat (score: 1)
- Author: "T. Keith Vezina" <tkvezina@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2000 21:03:36 -0600
- I have a '76 B that has been giving me fits lately. While trying to track down the causes of the engine's refusal to idle the other night, I noticed that the catalytic converter and the first 6" of e
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- 2. Re: Glowing Cat (score: 1)
- Author: "John H. Reynolds" <johnr@mail.nwmissouri.edu>
- Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2000 21:14:12 -0600
- There is a thread on the MGCars BBS about this in the MGB Technical section http://www.mgcars.org.uk indicates unburned fuel that is burning in the cat instead of the engine. John
- /html/mgs/2000-02/msg00989.html (7,639 bytes)
- 3. Re: Glowing Cat (score: 1)
- Author: "T. Keith Vezina" <tkvezina@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2000 21:20:36 -0600
- Thanks for the link. My first reaction was also too rich a mixture, but if there is no catalyst in the cat, how could unburned fuel burn there? --Original Message-- From: John H. Reynolds <johnr@mail
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- 4. Re: Glowing Cat (score: 1)
- Author: Barney Gaylord <barneymg@ntsource.com>
- Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2000 22:02:02 -0600
- catalyst in the cat, how could unburned fuel burn there? It's a combination of exhaust temperature above the ignition point of the fuel, and fresh air being injected into the exhaust ports by the bel
- /html/mgs/2000-02/msg00993.html (7,305 bytes)
- 5. Re: Glowing Cat (score: 1)
- Author: JTPAKI@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 01:12:12 EST
- causing Consider also that the timing can cause this situation. If the "guts" of the cat have been removed then the air injection should be removed as well. If you are in an emission sensitive area a
- /html/mgs/2000-02/msg00999.html (7,545 bytes)
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