At 11:23 PM 9/4/2007 -0400, 1971-red-mgb wrote:
>.... I filled up on gas tonight, got on the interstate and suddenly
>lost power, no matter how much I depressed the gas pedal I was
>barely able to maintain speed, after a few minutes I suddenly I got
>full power back and the engine pulled strong, ....
Fuel starvation or overflow on one carburretor, possibly a float
valve stuck closed or open. Fuel pump slow, possible
obstruction. Immediately after fill up, a little water in the fuel
can cause the same symptoms.
Barney Gaylord
1958 MGA with an attitude
http://MGAguru.com
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