| To: | Kid Vid <kidjoevid@yahoo.com> |
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| Subject: | Re: blue smoke blues |
| Date: | Sun, 25 Jul 2004 21:57:09 -0400 |
| Cc: | spridgets@autox.team.net |
| References: | <20040725004037.48348.qmail@web14523.mail.yahoo.com> |
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Kid Vid wrote: > Totally amateur question here, but...A partially > resurrected MG runs OK for a while, but now the front > carb has no suction, the front two plugs are wet, and > it billows blue smoke and won't idle or rev up. No > clangs or bangs, and I've been gently tweaking the > carbs...any hints..is it bad? It could be something as simple as a stuck valve, remove the cover and smack each valve with a hammer a few times. Then check and adjust them .012 cold. -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ Two Too many Healeys http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut |
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