- 1. Midget backfire (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 16:00:20 EDT
- I recently received a 1976 Midget 1500 from my uncle. The engine was rebuilt about 1000 miles ago (even though it was several years ago. ) I have a problem with the engine backfiring. When I let off
- /html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00833.html (7,053 bytes)
- 2. Re: Midget backfire (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 16:31:48 EDT
- Check/set the timing. --David C. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive/spridg
- /html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00837.html (7,184 bytes)
- 3. Re: Midget backfire (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 18:32:05 -0400
- I have a 79 that had the same problem. It turned out to be a crack in the exhaust manifold. I simply replaced it with a header and all was fine. HTH, Travis Elliott 79 Midget 1500 original owner 72 M
- /html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00851.html (7,200 bytes)
- 4. Re: Midget backfire (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 19:40:12 -0700 FILETIME=[E856F4B0:01C3518C]
- You could be running too 'fat'. _________________________________________________________________ /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/ma
- /html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00861.html (7,615 bytes)
- 5. Re: Midget backfire (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 10:01:49 EDT
- - - - - - - - - - - Yep. That crack was letting in enough fresh air that the unburned gas would combust from the heat of the manifold. Oxygen, fuel, heat is all you need. Allen Hefner Phila. Region S
- /html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00869.html (7,285 bytes)
- 6. Re: Midget backfire (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 11:30:42 -0400
- Hey..I resemble that remark! Robert Houston Transervicios S.A. de C.V. 915-592-2082 /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo
- /html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00880.html (7,090 bytes)
- 7. Re: Midget backfire (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 12:31:37 -0500
- Possibly, but to tell the truth, I have NEVER seen you run..................... Brad /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinf
- /html/spridgets/2003-07/msg00882.html (7,540 bytes)
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