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1. MGB backfiring (score: 1): Author: Ryan Watson <rswatson@nyx.net>; Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 05:49:33 -0700 (MST); Hello Listfolk! Once again I seek the benefit of your collective experience and wisdom! My poor little B is backfiring up through the carb. Starts up OK and drives around, but when I try to give it s; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00985.html (7,515 bytes)
2. Re: MGB backfiring (score: 1): Author: Ajhsys@aol.com; Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 10:16:50 EST; << My poor little B is backfiring up through the carb. Starts up OK and drives around, but when I try to give it some throttle and get up to speed it start spitting back at me. I can't get the revs u; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00990.html (7,570 bytes)
3. Re: MGB backfiring (score: 1): Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>; Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 10:36:47 -0500; I didn't notice the year of your MG, but do suggest that if you have smog equipment (i.e..: the air pump and gulp valve, etc.) you consider disconnecting or removing same; a bad gulp valve can cause; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00992.html (8,129 bytes)
4. Re: MGB backfiring (score: 1): Author: "Lawrie Alexander" <Lawrie@britcars.com>; Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 07:53:56 -0800; Most likely the problem is related to the advent of really cold weather. The car is running too lean. Have you checked that there is still oil in the dashpot? Have you tried richening up the mixture?; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00993.html (8,374 bytes)
5. Re: MGB backfiring (score: 1): Author: James Nazarian Jr <James.Nazarian@Colorado.EDU>; Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 14:16:00 -0700 (MST); Correct level of dash pot oil seems to help with mine, but if it is backfiring as bad as it sounds I doubt that is your problem, I would look at the valves. Make sure they are adjusted correctly, if; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg01011.html (8,266 bytes)
6. Re: MGB backfiring (score: 1): Author: dwilkins@wcta.net (Don Wilkins); Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 03:56:10 GMT; When mine did this it was fouled plugs and a dirty air cleaner. The former caused by the latter.; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg01031.html (7,443 bytes)
7. Re: MGB backfiring (score: 1): Author: Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 15:49:59 +0000; I know you have given us an update but backfiring at higher rpm and throttle openings on my V8 was caused by too big a points gap. PaulH.; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg01067.html (7,970 bytes)

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