[Mgs] 1978 mgb

[lrc at red4est.com]

I'll take a wild guess at the coil.  Borrow a coil from another car wire it on and see how it goes

On May 27, 2019 6:31:20 PM PDT, dave via Mgs <mgs at autox.team.net> wrote:
>I start the car, and it starts right up and runs great.
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>Run it for a few minutes (need to keep the revs up a bit), and as soon
>as I
>let off the gas, it drops back to idle, then dies.
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>Cannot restart.  Try starter fluid but nothing catches, even for a
>second.
>Carlton and I checked - am getting gas into the carb.
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>Cannot restart it again until it cools.  Then I can repeat.
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>New plugs, cap, and wires.  Have not replaced rotor, points, or
>condenser.
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>???
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>History - I acquired this car as a non runner.  Compression is decent
>all 4
>cylinders; don't remember exactly what

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