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1. MGB Starting Problem (score: 1)
Author: "House of Windsor Galleries" <artforu@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 13:06:58 -0700
I have an interesting problem with my 1977 B that actually has me stumped, even after owning several of these cars over many years. The car is a California car with 68,000 miles that appear to be g
/html/mgs/2003-07/msg00618.html (8,214 bytes)

2. Re: MGB Starting Problem (score: 1)
Author: Barney Gaylord <barneymg@MGAguru.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 15:39:57 -0500
Since the dizzy drive was 180d out, the plug wires were also 180d out to make it run. You may have fixed one but not the other. With the dizzy drive gear installed right, the terminal on the dizzy ca
/html/mgs/2003-07/msg00619.html (7,752 bytes)

3. MGB Starting Problem (score: 1)
Author: "JOSHAUGH.UK.ORACLE.COM" <JOSHAUGH@uk.oracle.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 96 14:24:41 BST
I've been very naughty and not used my MGB for a couple of months now, added with the fact that I've got a new shiney car, the B is sulking at me and refusing to start. I've tried it a few times and
/html/mgs/1996-06/msg00539.html (7,554 bytes)

4. MGB Starting Problem (score: 1)
Author: wise@db.erau.edu (John A. Wise)
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 09:39:13 -0800
My quick test is to spray a small amount of "starting fluid" on the carb filters and then try to start it. If there is any spark you should get a few revs. If you get no running - I would immediatel
/html/mgs/1996-06/msg00540.html (7,713 bytes)

5. Re: MGB Starting Problem (score: 1)
Author: Dave Houser <mgs4dave@warwick.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 14:03:55 +0000
When it happened to me, I got a large screwdriver(something you pry open manholes with) and rapped the fuel pump once. Fuel pumped, car started and never did it again. Dave(spare the rod, spoil the
/html/mgs/1996-06/msg00562.html (6,833 bytes)

6. Re: MGB Starting Problem (score: 1)
Author: stuart.jones@autodesk.com
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 96 10:01:44 PST
I'm just messing around getting to know this car stuff, but when I get this I retard the timing a bit, not too much or it overheats. I just use the wheelie thing on the side of the black plastic thin
/html/mgs/1996-06/msg00567.html (8,234 bytes)

7. Re: MGB Starting Problem (score: 1)
Author: BLECKSTEIN@SHELL.MONMOUTH.COM
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 22:24:23 -0400
When tapping fuel pumps to start the ticking, if nothing happens, tap the float bowls of the carbs. If the valve is stuck closed, the carbs can be dry and not call for fuel. This has happened on my T
/html/mgs/1996-06/msg00586.html (6,917 bytes)


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