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1. Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: Larry Macy <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>; Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 20:26:54 -0400; I have the Midget finally running in good form. However one thing puzzles me. After setting the timing, adjusting the Weber, replacing the coil, plugs, wires, etc, and finally running the valves, it; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01133.html (8,263 bytes)
2. RE: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: "Garner, Joseph P." <JPGarner@UCDavis.Edu>; Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 17:50:16 -0700; I dunno. I get a pseudo diesel (it never diesels properly, but makes a lame attempt) ever since i replaced the ignition. obviously, it is worst when the car is cold and the choke is out. Actually it; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01135.html (9,785 bytes)
3. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: "Lawrie Alexander" <Lawrie@britcars.com>; Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 18:33:03 -0700; Larry...........what grade of gas are you using? If not premium, try a tankful and see if that helps. Dieseling (and pinking) are, of course, classic symptoms of the engine telling you it needs a hig; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01142.html (9,254 bytes)
4. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: Larry Macy <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>; Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 22:06:38 -0400; I'll try that. It is not pinking. But I still will give the premium a try (as expensive as that might be) Thanks larry Larry Macy 78 Midget Keep your top down and your chin up. Larry B. Macy, Ph.D. m; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01144.html (10,474 bytes)
5. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: "Lawrie Alexander" <Lawrie@britcars.com>; Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 19:04:16 -0700; Remember, these engines were designed when high octane gas was readily available and the English always managed to get high specific outputs from small engines by raising compression ratios as high a; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01147.html (8,495 bytes)
6. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: Geoffrey Gallaway <geoffeg@sloth.org>; Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 00:45:56 -0400 (EDT); Also check for air leaks on the inlet manifold, carb gasket, etc. A hole in the inlet manifold made my 70B run on for a quite a few seconds after shut off.. Geoff -- Geoffrey Gallaway || Madness take; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01156.html (10,276 bytes)
7. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: Graham McCann <gmccann@pcug.org.au>; Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 15:00:06 +1000; Could be that you have the idling speed set to high. 750rpm absolute maximum. Graham Graham McCann Rivett, ACT. Australia gmccann@pcug.org.au Phone/Fax: +61 2 6288 9055 _____________________________; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01157.html (9,736 bytes)
8. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: Charley & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>; Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 23:48:26 -0500; I'd like the list members who've had this phenom happen to them and how they cured it to tell us all about it. I can use the advice. I have a newly rebuilt engine (~ 2,000 miles) that's .030" over. I; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01159.html (9,658 bytes)
9. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: "Neil Cotty" <neilc@apphosting.com>; Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 15:28:57 +1000; Maybe the cylinder head has sharp edges in the combustion chambers that are still glowing after switchoff. These can act like mini spark plugs and cause the car to run on. Best thing I ever did to t; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01163.html (8,936 bytes)
10. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: yd3@nvc.net; Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 00:29:34 -0700; Other possible causes: Engines running too hot will after run. An idle speed set too high can cause "after running" when the engine is switched off. MG used to also recommend "decoking" an engine to; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01165.html (8,854 bytes)
11. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 05:56:49 -0700 (PDT); Hmmmm, would a Sprite need de-Coke-ing too?! <VBG> Seriously, how do you de-coke an engine? Would running it on the highway for a while do it? Kind of like the 'Italian tune-up'...? Dan De-Be-AHS-Ee; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01179.html (9,693 bytes)
12. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: paul.hunt1@virgin.net; Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 16:29:50 +0100; One recommendation 20-odd years ago was to pour RedeX UCL into the inlet manifold and leave it overnight, it was said to soften the 'coke' and burn it off when fired up next day. A second recommendat; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01195.html (10,476 bytes)
13. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: James Nazarian Jr <James.Nazarian@Colorado.EDU>; Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 09:51:55 -0600 (MDT); I always rev the engine a little when turning the key off, that has always fixed it for me. James Nazarian '71 B roadster '71 BGT ever so slowly turning into a V8 '63 Buick 215 "Aerodynamics are for; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01200.html (10,532 bytes)
14. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>; Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 14:14:06 -0400; The owners handbook for the TD tells us to decoke every 10m miles. One is to remove the head, wirebrush the chambers to remove carbon, stuff rags into the cylinders and scrape the piston tops. When; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01272.html (9,005 bytes)
15. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: Ajhsys@aol.com; Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 11:13:59 EDT; << However if the car has lead a sheltered and pampered existence or has been driven to many miles without ever reaching operating temperature on too many occasions, it could need decoking. >> - - -; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01288.html (8,463 bytes)
16. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: "British Sportscar Center" <Lawrie@britcars.com>; Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 08:50:00 -0700; Do we really want to think about Larry's sheepskins needing a rest? {VBG} Lawrie many could covers dictionary.; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01291.html (9,063 bytes)
17. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: Larry Macy <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>; Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 12:21:44 -0400; Bowing humbly. BTW What exaxctly is a sheltered and pampered life?? Larry At this exact moment in time 7/27/00 11:13, Ajhsys@aol.com made the profound statement: Larry B. Macy, Ph.D. macy@bblmail.psy; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01294.html (9,130 bytes)
18. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: Charley & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>; Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 13:30:05 -0500; Heh, that's when you don't stick your foot in the carb(s) at every Safety accelerating, CR; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01311.html (9,445 bytes)
19. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: paul.hunt1@virgin.net; Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 20:01:03 +0100; How many???; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01516.html (7,886 bytes)
20. Re: Dieseling (AKA Running on)? (score: 1): Author: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>; Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 21:00:08 -0400; 25m = 25,000; /html/mgs/2000-07/msg01572.html (7,894 bytes)

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