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1. 'Blipping' the Throttle (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 17:14:30 -0000charset="iso-8859-1"
Some time ago on the Stag list, I asked a general question about 'blipping' the throttle just before switching off the ignition. I would be interested in the wider classics view. Briefly, since I wa
/html/triumphs/1998-10/msg02093.html (7,246 bytes)

2. Re: 'Blipping' the Throttle (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 09:39:30 -0800
I was told to do this to solve my intermittent backfire on shutdown problem. If I am accomplishing the other benefits as well that would be great. Mark '80 Spit
/html/triumphs/1998-10/msg02097.html (7,827 bytes)

3. Re: 'Blipping' the Throttle (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 13:25:02 -0500 (EST)
Any "priming" of the bearings will be lost quickly as excess oil drains down out of the bearings and the oil passages. You'll be starting up on residual oil film whether you blip the throttle at shut
/html/triumphs/1998-10/msg02106.html (8,242 bytes)

4. Re: 'Blipping' the Throttle (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 19:41:43 -0000charset="iso-8859-1"
I find it difficult not blipping the throttle one last time before i get out of the car as well but I read recently in "Classic Cars" and there answer is load of neat fuel that wont be burnt. The onl
/html/triumphs/1998-10/msg02108.html (8,589 bytes)

5. Re: 'Blipping' the Throttle (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 16:46:59 -0500
'blipping' interested blip at lead Mike, Here's my take on it: On early models running the engine up and switching off is not good for the reason you cite; when the key is switched off the ignition s
/html/triumphs/1998-10/msg02120.html (8,923 bytes)

6. Re: 'Blipping' the Throttle (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 18:59:55 EST
Why would blipping the throttle have any effict at all since the carbs do not have acellerator pumps? No additional gas is added to the cylnders.
/html/triumphs/1998-10/msg02132.html (6,832 bytes)


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