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Re: TD looses power at speed

To: BobMGT@aol.com, mg-t@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: TD looses power at speed
From: Leckstein <bleckstein@mail.monmouth.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 1999 08:06:59 -0400
At 12:26 AM 4/26/99 EDT, BobMGT@aol.com wrote:
>When I hit the highway the TD can accelerate to 55 mph all right, but the
car 
>gradually looses power and can't sustain that speed. If I slow down for a 
>while, the power seems to come back. I'm thinking the fuel delivery may not 
>be keeping up with the demand from the carb. Does anyone know of a good way 
>to check this, or some other problem that may cause this symptom ? The car 
>has a new fuel pump and the filter is clean. 
>
>Bob Donahue (Still stuck in the '50s)
>EMAIL - BOBMGT@AOL.COM
>52 MGTD - under DIY restoration NEMGTR #11470
>71 MGB   - AMGBA #96-12029, NAMGBR #7-3336
>
What filter? Check the filters on the pump and on the carbs, then trace the
fuel line for hidden filters back to the tank. Check the screen in the tank
( a pain in the a**.

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