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Re: dieseling

To: pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com
Subject: Re: dieseling
From: "andy webster" <trunkie@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 10:47:05 PDT
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
Reply-to: "andy webster" <trunkie@hotmail.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
Gerard,
I have a MkII sprite, a 63 model but with a slightly later issue 1100 engine 
(the 10CC rather than the standard 10CG) It has no smog gear on it. I think 
I'll take it to the "morris minor company" for a tune (they do all A-series 
stuff) and ask if I can watch and learn.
Andy

>From: Gerard Chateauvieux <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>
>Reply-To: Gerard Chateauvieux <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>
>To: "andy webster" <trunkie@hotmail.com>, spridgets@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: dieseling
>Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 10:25:43 -0700
>
>Andy,
>
>What year is you car? If it has an air pump (smog device), I believe those
>engine are more prone to this problem, especially if the engine is pretty
>hot. Though I don't run an air pump now, but I seem to remember this being
>a problem in the days of early polution devices.
>
>Gerard
>
>At 12:37 AM -0700 5/10/99, andy webster wrote:
> >Today I'm going to try cooler plugs (CHAMP N9YCC) and see if the run on 
>goes
> >away. I think its clutching at straws but, I'm ready to clutch at 
>anything
> >that'll make my  engine STOP when I turn the key off.
> >Andy
>
>
>G G              Gerard Chateauvieux
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>   R R        pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com
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