[Spridgets] starting a rebuilt 1275

[Frank Clarici]

On 12/3/2010 4:58 PM, Jess Power wrote:
> Trying to start a rebuilt 1275 cc motor.It turns over.New electronic
> fuel pump is working as fuel filter and float bowls are getting gas.Car
> has been static timed.Both carbs backfiring and the exhaust is
> backfiring.Is there a systematic approach to diagnose this problem?

You have a 50/50 chance at getting the distributor drive in correct but 
99% of the time it goes in 180 out.
To check it, switch the plug wires, the firing order is now 4 2 1 3.


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Frank Clarici
Toms River, NJ