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#1 sonowucme

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Posted 21 April 2010 - 04:30 PM

Hi guys pls help my 1100 "78" has a bit of a "fish bit" miss wen driving
also a backfire through the carbs on start up it also tends to warm up to 95 degrees when driving up a hill.
I have recon the radiator change dash pot oil; new plugs boggie cords.
Not sure what would cause this problem.

#2 bmcecosse

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Posted 21 April 2010 - 05:42 PM

Check the valve gaps - and then do a compression test on the engine to check it's general condition. A good overhaul of the ignition system - new points/condenser/rotor arm and dizzy cap is always a good idea!

#3 sonowucme

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Posted 21 April 2010 - 07:26 PM

Thanks I will get that done on Monday...will up date




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