> A backfire through the carbs, even if it ignites the mixture in the
port
> and carb, is literally a "flash in the pan" The heat, while
> instantanously, is high enough to theoretically melt the solder, the
> duration of that heat is woefully defecient.
Rick brings up a good point here...But if you're still worried about
the backfire melting the solder, use some silver solder. I believe it
melts at a higher temperature than the lead-based stuff...
Mike Lishego
1974 MGB
1986 Plymouth Turismo 2.2
http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Speedway/3706
> Rick Morrison
> 72 MGBGT
> 74 Midget
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