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1. Re: 1977 mgb (score: 1)
Author: VRHS43A@prodigy.com (MR JOHN H TWIST)
Date: Wed, 10 May 1995 21:39:38 EDT
TSCAR! Your 1977 MGB will not accelerate above 60mph for several reasons: Problems in the evaporative loss control system; the ignition system; or the fuel system. Disconnect the vent line from the c
/html/mgs/1995-05/msg00147.html (7,800 bytes)

2. Re: 1977 mgb (score: 1)
Author: Allen.Bachelder@vt.edu (Allen Bachelder)
Date: Thu, 11 May 1995 10:54:09 -0400
TSCAR! Your 1977 MGB will not accelerate above 60mph for several reasons... Far be it from me to improve on John Twist, but 11 years ago I was on my way from Blacksburg Virginia to Bloomington Indian
/html/mgs/1995-05/msg00150.html (8,066 bytes)

3. Re: 1977 mgb (score: 1)
Author: fickes@taurus.apple.com (Stan Fickes)
Date: Thu, 11 May 1995 09:51:33 -0700
[text deleted] I had a similar problem early on with the PO's downdraft Weber conversion. Turned out he had used the plastic sleeving on the throttle cable to 'hold' the cable housing in position re
/html/mgs/1995-05/msg00152.html (8,295 bytes)

4. Re: 1977 mgb (score: 1)
Author: mgreenin@ix.netcom.com (MARC GREENING)
Date: Thu, 11 May 1995 10:11:17 -0700
reasons... my started power. Frankfurt (all halfway. MGB wrecker. the description happy. in a SPARK PLUGS??? marc "just a guess" greening '68 Austin America
/html/mgs/1995-05/msg00154.html (8,395 bytes)

5. Re: 1977 mgb (score: 1)
Author: wzehring@cmb.biosci.wayne.edu (Will Zehring)
Date: Thu, 11 May 1995 13:50:18 +0500
Fellow fiends: Now that people are starting to go out on a limb with this new puzzle (dang, I love these), I guess it would be sporting of me to join in. I'm going to be a bit vague and suggest that
/html/mgs/1995-05/msg00156.html (8,287 bytes)

6. Re: 1977 mgb (score: 1)
Author: jurrasm@genesis.torrington.com (Mark Jurras)
Date: Thu, 11 May 1995 13:37:26 -0400
Air Filter??? - -Mark = =o&o
/html/mgs/1995-05/msg00157.html (7,237 bytes)

7. Re: 1977 mgb (score: 1)
Author: jurrasm@genesis.torrington.com (Mark Jurras)
Date: Thu, 11 May 1995 14:12:36 -0400
Allen was it bad points or a bad ballast resistor limiting the current flow to the coil? - -Mark = =o&o
/html/mgs/1995-05/msg00159.html (7,301 bytes)

8. Re: 1977 mgb (score: 1)
Author: Dirk de Boer <deboer@duke.usask.ca>
Date: Thu, 11 May 1995 12:59:41 -0900 (PDT)
1. Partly and progressively blocked fuel filter or line. 2. Leak in the distributor vacuum advance system. Don't keep us in suspense for too long! Dirk
/html/mgs/1995-05/msg00160.html (7,532 bytes)

9. Re: 1977 mgb (score: 1)
Author: jtilton@vt.edu (Jay Tilton)
Date: Thu, 11 May 1995 17:48:49 +0600
Plugs? Plug wires? Distributor cap? Kinda doubt those diagnoses could be made over the phone. Also, no mention that it was misfiring, just mis-accelerating. This would point to the carb side of the
/html/mgs/1995-05/msg00172.html (7,812 bytes)

10. Re: 1977 mgb (score: 1)
Author: signature-file <rasputin@gate.net>
Date: Thu, 11 May 1995 20:32:49 -0400 (EDT)
I think it has to be a cable or the air filter. Anything else would have cost more, and MGs (and Jaguars) have always had these little "cable-type" problems. It was either one of those things or you
/html/mgs/1995-05/msg00178.html (7,682 bytes)

11. Re: 1977 mgb (score: 1)
Author: Allen.Bachelder@vt.edu (Allen Bachelder)
Date: Fri, 12 May 1995 10:57:17 -0400
For sure! I NEVER comment on how well an MG is performing on a trip until I get it home in the garage! Sensitive little buggers. Allen Bachelder Nostalgia isn't what it used to be either... : ) ** A
/html/mgs/1995-05/msg00196.html (7,738 bytes)


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