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1. Tried everything ... still won't start! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2000 02:36:13 -0800; Hi All !! I'm new to the list, but have actually been here for a while. Lots of great info and fun. Now I need a bit of "MG expertise"! Problem: '74 Midget. Won't start. Turns over and acts like it's; /html/spridgets/2000-11/msg00033.html (8,045 bytes)
2. Re: Tried everything ... still won't start! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 08:40:20 -0500; Sounds as if you have the electricals covered. I would look into the other usual suspect: fuel supply--carbs, fuel lines, fuel filter. Might just be a clogged line or filter. Look for the simplest fi; /html/spridgets/2000-11/msg00037.html (8,757 bytes)
3. Re: Tried everything ... still won't start! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 09:52:21 -0500; Please be a bit more specific. When you say the there isn't enough ooomph to start, are any of the cylinders firing at all (any chugging and chuffing), or is it that the starter is just spinning and; /html/spridgets/2000-11/msg00039.html (9,351 bytes)
4. Re: Tried everything ... still won't start! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 07:25:37 -0800 (PST); Put a spark plug into the #1 plug wire and ground the plug against the head. Turn over the starter and look at the spark on the exposed plug. Do you smell gas at the exhaust pipe after cranking for; /html/spridgets/2000-11/msg00040.html (9,150 bytes)
5. Re: Tried everything ... still won't start! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2000 10:35:27 -0500; Head done, 4 blocks? Got any compression?? Might have a badly torqued head. Or bad gasket. Larry Larry Macy 78 Midget Keep your top down and your chin up Larry B. Macy, Ph.D. macy@bblmail.psycha.upen; /html/spridgets/2000-11/msg00041.html (9,252 bytes)
6. Fw: Tried everything ... still won't start! (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 17:27:26 -0500; Check the compression... If it is low, try squirting some oil down the cylinders and then try to start it. If it fires that way, you probably need rings or a valve job. Kent 1960 Bugeye; /html/spridgets/2000-11/msg00051.html (8,963 bytes)

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