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Re: Carb Problem?

To: "Tom Bott" <tcbump@leading.net>, "MG NET" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Carb Problem?
From: "wcameyer" <wcameyer@email.msn.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 09:13:43 -0700
Tom
Please don't forget to drain and replace the fuel.

Bill
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Bott" <tcbump@leading.net>
To: "MG NET" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 7:23 AM
Subject: Carb Problem?


> Good Day List,     I have a 79 MGB LE, all original, which has been
garaged
> last 7 years.  When it was shut down,  it would start, but only rev to
approx.
> 2000 rpms, then begin to sputter.  I have now rebuilt the stromberg and am
> getting ready to attempt to fire it up.  Before I do so, is there
something
> else that would  cause these symptoms that I should be looking at?  Also,
I
> have heard or read somewhere that I should inject "marvel mystery oil"
into
> each plug hole and let set overnite before attempting to fire it up.  Is
this
> recommended?  If so, how much oil?
>
> Thanks and Safety Fast,
>
> Tom
> 79 MGB LE
> 80 MGB project

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