Re: [MBZ] Backfire through carb

2005-07-21 Thread 72benz250
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Re: [MBZ] Backfire through carb

2005-07-21 Thread Jaime Kopchinski (BNA)
TECTED]> To: Mercedes mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Backfire through carb Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 02:56:58 + Content-Type: Multipart/mixed; boundary="NextPart_Webmail_9m3u9jl4l_15897_1121917427_1" Exhaust valve, burnt or sticking. Do a compre

Re: [MBZ] Backfire through carb

2005-07-21 Thread Potter, Tom E
] Backfire through carb Hi all, What would cause a carburator to backfire under load such as accelerating? Thanks George 72 250 W114 M130 ___ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] For new parts see www.buymbparts.com For repairs see www.oldworldauto.com

Re: [MBZ] Backfire through carb

2005-07-21 Thread Kevin
On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 02:11:13AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What would cause a carburator to backfire under load such as accelerating? My father set an air cleaner on fire on his jeep by having the timing too retarded... backfired HARD through the carb. Thank god it wasn't a holley, othe

Re: [MBZ] Backfire through carb

2005-07-21 Thread 72benz250
Thanks Don, I was thinking about that, & If it was the exhaust valves then it would be backfiring through the muffler. I noticed this happens when I set the timing to 4 ATDC. If I back it off a little it I don't see it. What's the chance that the timing marks are off? Any way to compensate fo

Re: [MBZ] Backfire through carb

2005-07-21 Thread Don & Teresa Merriman
Exhaust valve, burnt or sticking. Do a compression test. On 7/20/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > What would cause a carburator to backfire under load such as accelerating? > > > Thanks > > George > > 72 250 W114 M130 > >

[MBZ] Backfire through carb

2005-07-21 Thread 72benz250
Hi all, What would cause a carburator to backfire under load such as accelerating? Thanks George 72 250 W114 M130