Check your timing, especially the vacuum advance. You could have a leak in
the vacuum advance unit.
Bill
----- Original Message -----
From: David McNaughton <david@mcna.demon.co.uk>
To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, December 10, 1999 5:33 PM
Subject: Hesitation on Acceleration
> Again a cry for advice from the MG community!
>
> My 1973 MGBGT (1800) has recently been very hesitant on acceleration
> from tickover and needs to be "coaxed" with the accelerator. It runs
> just fine when cold and with the choke pulled out! I also notice that
> this evening the tickover has dropped way low and the car stalls.
>
> I guess that I need to tune the carbs - any advice before I try this
> would be very much appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>
> David
>
> 1973 B GT
> --
> Dr David M McNaughton
> Haddington East Lothian
> Radio GM8 KOF
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