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1. engine misfire (score: 1): Author: David Tulchinsky <tulch@ccsalpha3.nrl.navy.mil>; Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 09:28:06 -0400; I'm writing this for a neighbor w/ a '72B. Here is the problem. Driving around town below 45 mph the car runs fine. On the highway, after a few minutes at >55mph the engine misfires and speed quickl; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00094.html (8,705 bytes)
2. Re: engine misfire (score: 1): Author: Susan and John Roper <vscjohn@huntnet.net>; Date: Mon, 04 Oct 1999 10:12:27 -0500; David, the symtoms are classic for fuel starvation. Look first for a clogged filter. John; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00099.html (9,515 bytes)
3. Re: engine misfire (score: 1): Author: Don Walton <dhw@pinehurst.net>; Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 12:20:02 -0400 (EDT); I agree with the fuel starvation theory, I have had su pumps do this in the past. Also check for bad or dirty connections at the pump. With a Weber I don't believe that you would have to add a fuel p; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00102.html (10,249 bytes)
4. Re: engine misfire (score: 1): Author: Andrew Lundgren <lundgren@iname.com>; Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 12:38:48 -0600 (MDT); I had a similar problem. I have dual SUs. One of the lines feeding one of the floats was partially blocked. I found it by wrapping the engine up to where the problems were and then spraying a little; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00107.html (9,864 bytes)
5. Re: engine misfire (score: 1): Author: RobMGB@aol.com; Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 20:04:37 EDT; << Maybe a bad float valve in Carb causing fuel starvation at high speed? >> not an expert by any means but I'm guessing fuel starvation. I am having similar problems with my Toyota. Car runs fine wh; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00119.html (7,188 bytes)
6. Re: engine misfire (score: 1): Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 15:02:58 +0100; You say "after a few minutes" - is this one or two? Five? Twenty? If sooner rather than later could be fuel starvation e.g. blocked filters or a dicky pump. Does pulling out the choke cure it? This s; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00134.html (10,371 bytes)
7. Re: Engine Misfire (score: 1): Author: Chris Attias <cattias@cats.ucsc.edu>; Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 08:25:19 -0700; Well, my vote, based on the description of the problem, goes to a sticking valve. If the problem cleared up immediately on return to lower engine load and speed, I'd go with a fuel pump/line problem,; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00145.html (7,896 bytes)

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