I suspect it's SUs. In any case, if the PO rebuilt the engine, he should
know that adjusting the tuning of it will change the outputs for emissions,
and can be easily reversed. I'd still be wary. Someone's going to have to
mess with it if he intends to sell it, and if I were the owner, I'd rather
it be me!
Regards,
J
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> From: Palmer Family <amesfolks@snovalley.com>
> To: Jason F. Dutt <simjason@ix.netcom.com>
> Subject: Re: HELP ME!
> Date: Tuesday, August 05, 1997 9:32 PM
>
> It is a 72 Midget, maybe SUs. the reason the guy( person I am buying
from)
> doesn't want to mess with it is because he just rebuilt the engine!
>
> signed,
> BARRY PALMER
> amesfolks@snovalley.com
>
>
> ----------
> > From: Jason F. Dutt <simjason@ix.netcom.com>
> > To: Palmer Family <amesfolks@snovalley.com>
> > Cc: MG List <mgs@autox.team.net>
> > Subject: Re: HELP ME!
> > Date: Tuesday, August 05, 1997 3:54 PM
> >
> > I'm sure you'll get better educated responses, but....
> >
> > 1) Lean out the mixture as much as you can, without the car running so
> > poorly that you risk damage, of course.
> >
> > 2) What year MG is it? Model? Are you sure it's dual Strombergs and
> not
> > SUs?
> >
> > 3) What "guy" are you referring to? The person testing the car, or
the
> > person you're buying it from? If it's the guy you're buying it from,
be
> > wary...
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > J
> >
> > ----------
> > > From: Palmer Family <amesfolks@snovalley.com>
> > > To: Mg List <mgs@autox.team.net>
> > > Subject: HELP ME!
> > > Date: Tuesday, August 05, 1997 4:03 PM
> > >
> > > My first Mg just failed emissions( have to test it for the title
> > transfer)
> > > The guy kind of doesn't want to mess with it. It failed At high
speeds.
>
> > >
> > > Hints on making it pass!????!??!?!!?
> > > dual stromberg carbs
> > >
> > > signed,
> > > BARRY PALMER
> > > amesfolks@snovalley.com
> > >
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