Fuel starvation 1969 MGB
10

Asked by GuruXB2WM Oct 21, 2018 at 04:04 AM about the 1967 MG MGB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 1969 MGB runs fine but at higher speed (50mph) when I excellerate I am starved of fuel which returns when I de-excellerate. I do not have an in line fuel filter

2 Answers

F_O_R answered 5 years ago

Maybe that is your problem. Dirt getting into the carb can plug up jets. Install a filter and rebuild the carbs.

1 people found this helpful.
Mark helpful

Your Answer:

Related Questions

  • Fuel starvation 1969 MGB 2 Answers

    I have a 1969 MGB runs fine but at higher speed (50mph) when I excellerate I am starved of fuel which returns when I de-excellerate. I do not have an in line fuel filter

    1967 MG MGB

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

  • 79 mgb fuel issues 1 Answer

    I bought a 79 mgb and changed about all you can change on a car that sat for 7 years. Today was going to be my finest hour- put gas in and crank it up. I hear the pump working but no fuel from the lin...

    1979 MG MGB

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

  • MGB GT overheating only on motorway. 4 Answers

    Hi everyone. I've just purchased a 1969 MGB GT. Would anyone know why the engine over heats on the motorway but doesn't around town. I even removed the thermostat but it still overheated the engine,...

    1969 MG MGB

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

  • i'm exhausting too much CO2 1977 mgb w/ weber carb 1 Answer

    Got my 1977 MGB inspected and I'm putting out too much CO2 at idle and higher RPMs. How do I fix that? The car runs great, but I need to reduce the CO2 output

    1977 MG MGB

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

  • mgb starting problems 4 Answers

    On my 1977 MGB, I replaced the battery and starter motor and when I turn the key I hear a click at the relay but no cloink at the starter. It still doesn't turn over, what am I doing wrong? can you p...

    1977 MG MGB

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

Shortcuts

Search MG MGB Questions

CarGurus Experts

  • #1
    Larry Sturgis
    Reputation
    540
  • #2
    wb6epp
    Reputation
    160
  • #2
    Lars Cats
    Reputation
    160
View All

Find great deals from top-rated dealers

Search

Related Models For Sale

Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. Content will be removed if CarGurus becomes aware that it violates our policies.