It is idling rough and the #3 plug is not firing at idle, but has been
doing OK at speed. I am pretty sure I need to replace the manifold
gasket and that will be done next week, after I pick up the Weber
carb.
THANKS!
MIKE R
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Raykowski" <jaraykowski@yahoo.com>
To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 1:32 PM
Subject: Re: High Pitched Whine 78 MGB (Not Me Whining)
>
> If it also idles a bit rough it could be a vacuum
> leak. I had one in the area you described on my B
> that sounded like a high pitched whistle.
>
> Jim Raykowski
> '78 MGB
> '75 Spitfire
>
> > When I slow down after driving the MGB for a while
> > at speed it gives
> > off this whining sound. If I hit the gas pedal and
> > accelerate it goes
> > away and as soon as I let off the pedal it returns
> > and it will finally
> > stop after some slow driving. It seems to come from
> > the left side of
> > the engine compartment. Everything works fine, just
> > curious what it
> > might be. I am guessing the sound comes from around
> > the carb area.
> > Also, drove the car in very rainy conditions this
> > weekend and it ran
> > so much better, except the O/D gave up the ghost
> > again.
> > MIKE R
> >
>
>
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