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Re: Pop Pop Pop on decel from exhaust then stall at stop

To: "Dena & David Vrba" <denadave@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: Pop Pop Pop on decel from exhaust then stall at stop
From: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2006 23:35:13 -0500
On 6/3/06, Dena & David Vrba <denadave@comcast.net> wrote:
> Hi listers,
> Got a funny happening lately.  Cruising along and decel to come to a stop sign
> and I get a pop pop pop (backfire like but muffled sound) out of the exhaust
> and a stall at the stop sign.  A quick pull on the starter and she kicks right
> back on.  This is intermittent as an occurrence cause most of the time a decel
> will bring a nice even tone from the exhaust and a nice rpm at the stop sign.
> Any suggestions?  Ignition?  Fuel?
> 1275
> weber down draft
> headers
> elect ignition
> sport coil
> Thanks in advance for any help.
> David
> Corona, CA
> '62 sprite MKII

Sticking throttle plate???  Don't know much about the downdraft Weber
but it sounds like something is dumping too much gas into the mix on
deceleration. If it is intermittent then probably something
sticking....?

Cheers!!
Jim - 68 Midget Dodge City




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