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Re: Anti run on mech MGB

To: Rene and Marion van Maanen <renevm@support.neth.hp.com>
Subject: Re: Anti run on mech MGB
From: Art Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 11:18:27 -0500 (EST)
Your timing could be off or the octaine of the gas you are using could be
too low or if you could have a bad diode that is causing the alternator to
send power back to the anti run on valve or you could have a bad anti run
on valve which is easy to check. If you are not sure how email back.
...Art

On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Rene and Marion van Maanen wrote:

> Scott and Art,
> 
> It looks like I have a problem here. The engine of my B DOES run on
> after power down. Only when it is hot. But how is this possible with no
> power to the coils? Do I still have a spark there?
> 
> Rene
> 
> > My '72 doesn't have one, so take this with a grain of salt, but I
> > thought that the anti run-on valve just created a huge vacuum leak
> > when the ignition was turned off, effectively killing the engine.
> > This would make more sense than a fuel cut-off, since the fuel in the
> > carb bowl would allow the engine to run on for a while even with the
> > fuel suppply cut off to the carb.
> > Scott
> 
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