Rob,
Could be a blocked vent on the fuel filler cap.
Try running with the cap removd, just as a test. If it runs fine, then you
have found the problem!
Guy
-----Original Message-----
From Scott Family <rscott213 at comcast.net>
To: spridgets@Autox.Team.Net <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
Date: 11 November 2004 23:10
Subject: Scratching my head
>Hi all, could use a little advice/insight on 73 midget. I'm not much of a
>mechanic, but I'm learning little by little. Here is what happens.
>
>
>
>Start her up runs fine, warms up drive around, get on freeway. RPMs up to
a
>steady 3500 for about two minutes and then she starts to cut out badly, but
>it only seems to be on 2 cylinders. If I keep the rpms up I can limp home.
>Thought I may have had bad gas, water gas, used some HEAT to no effect.
>Checked Dash pots, fine. Changed plugs, problem still occurs. Once I'm
off
>the freeway about 2 miles the problem goes away?
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