- 1. Engine dies often (score: 1)
- Author: Marc <smarc@abs.net>
- Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 18:08:36 -0400
- Hello All - Sage advice needed! My 80 B seems to have a problem. I'm pretty sure it's electrical in nature. Often, the motor just dies - no sputtering or any thing. It could be idling, or at speed. I
- /html/mgs/2002-08/msg00455.html (7,933 bytes)
- 2. RE: Engine dies often (score: 1)
- Author: "Maynard Hirsch" <mghirsch@netzero.net>
- Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 21:57:30 -0500
- Have you done any diagnostics other that waiting for the car to start? Get a spark tester (or use a screwdriver carefully) and see if there is a spark when the car dies. Failure of the electonic igni
- /html/mgs/2002-08/msg00466.html (7,068 bytes)
- 3. RE: Engine dies often (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve Shoyer" <Steve@shoyer.com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 23:58:51 -0400
- Take a look in the trunk at the common ground point (the license plate frame bolt). A loose or bad connection can shut off the fuel pump, at least momentarily. --Steve Shoyer (1980/79/78 MGB) ...My 8
- /html/mgs/2002-08/msg00467.html (7,033 bytes)
- 4. RE: Engine dies often (score: 1)
- Author: "Maynard Hirsch" <mghirsch@netzero.net>
- Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 07:48:56 -0500
- The engine does not alway sputter before it dies if it runs out of fuel. When this happens the next time, disconnect the fuel line and turn on the ignittion (don't smoke while doing this) and see if
- /html/mgs/2002-08/msg00470.html (7,019 bytes)
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