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Re: [Mgs] MGB carb question

To: mgs@autox.team.net, dave northrup <dave@ranteer.com>, Max Heim <mvheim@sonic.net>, "mgs@autox.team.net" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Mgs] MGB carb question
From: lrc@red4est.com
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2023 14:06:55 -0700
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You might also be getting an air leak through the pcv port on the intake ma=
nifold

On April 10, 2023 1:01:08 PM PDT, dave northrup <dave@ranteer=2Ecom> wrote=
:
>You just fill up the float bowls with gas=2E  Then the engine will run on=
 its own for a bit until they run out
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Max Heim <mvheim@sonic=2Enet>=20
>Sent: Monday, April 10, 2023 11:56 AM
>To: dave northrup <dave@ranteer=2Ecom>
>Subject: Re: [Mgs] MGB carb question
>
>The engine runs with no fuel inlet hose to the carburetors?
>
>You might want to take out a patent on that=2E=2E=2E
>
>--
>Max Heim
>'66 MGB
>
>> On Apr 10, 2023, at 8:50 AM, dave northrup <dave@ranteer=2Ecom> wrote:
>>=20
>> These carbs are on an mgb engine in an mga=2E  We acquired this project=
 in kit form so I'm not sure what i have=2E=20
>>=20
>> I suspect these are mga carbs?
>>=20
>> And i don't know what to connect where=2E   The engine runs as is but I=
'm sure I'm missing something=2E  (Little joke there)=2E
>>=20
>> Can someone send me a picture and/or help me out?
>>=20
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<html><head></head><body>You might also be getting an air leak through the =
pcv port on the intake manifold<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On April =
10, 2023 1:01:08 PM PDT, dave northrup &lt;dave@ranteer=2Ecom&gt; wrote:<bl=
ockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0=2E8ex; border=
-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<pre dir=3D"auto" class=3D"k9mail">You just fill up the float bowls with g=
as=2E  Then the engine will run on its own for a bit until they run out<br>=
<br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Max Heim &lt;mvheim@sonic=2Enet&gt;=
 <br>Sent: Monday, April 10, 2023 11:56 AM<br>To: dave northrup &lt;dave@ra=
nteer=2Ecom&gt;<br>Subject: Re: [Mgs] MGB carb question<br><br>The engine r=
uns with no fuel inlet hose to the carburetors?<br><br>You might want to ta=
ke out a patent on that=2E=2E=2E<br><br>--<br>Max Heim<br>'66 MGB<br><br><b=
lockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0=2E8ex; borde=
r-left: 1px solid #729fcf; padding-left: 1ex;">On Apr 10, 2023, at 8:50 AM,=
 dave northrup &lt;dave@ranteer=2Ecom&gt; wrote:<br><br>These carbs are on =
an mgb engine in an mga=2E  We acquired this project in kit form so I'm not=
 sure what i have=2E <br><br>I suspect these are mga carbs?<br><br>And i do=
n't know what to connect where=2E   The engine runs as is but I'm sure I'm =
missing something=2E  (Little joke there)=2E<br><br>Can someone send me a p=
icture and/or help me out?<br><br>&lt;20230410_102706=2Ejpg&gt;____________=
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