This led to sixmonth waits along with kelly blue book values for used examples. I have the gas tank half full, the batter is fully charged and it gets good spark. I know moss is marketing a fuel injection kit but, has anyone done any experimenting with a home made setup. Mg mgb questions where is the fuel filter in a mgb 1976. Weve even delved into adapters that will allow you to install a late model injector, for example, in an earlier truck engine, as well as info on the.
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Mg mgb questions how do i troubleshoot a fuel problem. Our fuel injectors are designed to perform as well as the original factory parts. Kindle direct publishing indie digital publishing made easy. If you dont see what you need, please call or email us. Gas octane for mgb s as noted above, 100octane would be equivalent to 9495 in the us. They would have been controlled from the same ecu that controls most everything in the donor car, from ignition timing to vehicle security, to courtesy lighting. Systems available for mg tc mg td mg tf magnette, mga, mgb, mgc. This formula will not be accurate if the fuel injectors in question are damaged, clogged, or modified. For this project, we used a standard mgf vvc ecu, the alarm ecu originally fitted to the. I seem to but be getting power to the pump but if i disconnect the line out of the pump no fuel comes out when i try to start. We stock over 15,000 parts so that you can get the parts you need for your repair or restoration project fast. The low pressure supply pump may momentarily starve, but that will not affect fuel supply to the engine, since the swirl pot acts as a reservoir. I believe your car is mallard green, which has some blue in it.
Gm tbi injector size, color and part numbers archive. The double relay provides power to the fuel pump and to the ecu electronic control unit. Mg mgb fuel pump gas pumps airtex beck arnley mr gasket. Just purchased a 1999 malibu sunsetter vlx with indmar monsoon 5. We always use 18570 kelley metrics on the mgbs at the shop. But the butterflies were simply way too big for a 1800cc mgb engine.
Great for blown applications where increased fuel pressure and precise metering are required. Finally got the engine into the car as you can see from the photo ive fitted a hrg head from moss. The fuel injector is a fuel delivery component thats responsible for spraying gasoline or diesel into the combustion chambers. I replaced the fuel pump but not getting fuel out of the tank to the carbi have 45 gal of fuel in the tank 1 answer. Since the injector works differently by injecting fuel directly into the cylinder instead of the carburetor diesel engines have fuel injectors in different places. Mg mgb questions mg sat all winter and will not start.
The flex fuel vehicles will obviously have larger injectors to flow more fuel when running ethanol. When the engine is shut off, the injectors undergo heat soak. Fuel injector, diesel fuel injector, fuel injector. This story will take an overview approach to gm fuel injectors. The hagerty classic car valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1979 mg mgb mk iv and assess the current state of the classic car market.
Partsgeek offers replacements for the mgb, midget, mga, mgc, 1100 plus more. Prevent your fuel injectors from sticking in between races. Hi, i have a problem, i bought this 1978 fuel injection convertible bug and it ran just fine, well after i got it home i drove it one more time, afterwards i started her up again but as soon as it does start up it stalls, it seams as if something is cutting the gas. Injector seals and orings can also fail, causing fuel leaks near the top of your engine. To calculate the injector size for a particular application. A sports car is designed to emphasise handling, performance, or thrill of driving. Hif44 carburettor for a mgb 1978 single replacement for a. In order to move gasoline from the fuel reservoir to your injectors, a reliable mg fuel pump is vital. We have thousands of listings and a variety of research tools to help you find the perfect car or truck. I cut off the outer spring from the primary butterfly shaft. Tbi injectors if you have any other injectors numbers add them to the list. A failed injector can cause a regular misfire, rough idle, poor fuel economy, roughness or loss of power and will register a trouble code that will illuminate the check engine light. The black box on the left, is the throttle position sensor. We will focus on all the important injector fitment specs such as overall length, oring sizes, and electrical connectors.
If your gas gauge is unreliable, then you may need to replace the mg fuel level sending unit. However there are other differences between the fuels in question such as leaded versus unleaded, ethanol, mtbe, additives, etc. My 1978 vw van wont idle, ive changed plugs, spark plugs. This formula will also be inaccurate if the rest of the fuel system cannot produce enough. The injectors are controlled by the computer, which magnetizes the. Parts and accessories for 1978 mg mgb victoria british. When it comes to replacing fuel injectors, step one is shopping at summit racing. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. Carter inline electric fuel pump mg mgb 1978, inline electric fuel pump by carter.
Done some fine tuning and lately it will not start. Mg mgb technical fuel pump not working, sat for 7 years bbs. They took the places the factory injectors fail and improved the design. For aftermarket, performance fuel injectors click useuro or asian import high performance on the left. This is a 1978 mg b tourer with the original 1798cc engine mated to a four speed manual. We have designed our cfi system so that it can be fitted to virtually any petrol vehicle.
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Aluminum russell stainless steel braided fuel lines hose ends. I have a 1978 bug convertible that i recently acquired. Dec 17, 2010 not likely to be fuel filter since that is worst at high speed. Details for hif44 carburettor for a mgb 1978 single replacement for a stromberg. Well ive come up with yet another good candidate for such a setup on an mgb. Find new and used 1977 mg mgb classics for sale by classic car dealers and private sellers near you. Remove the fuel injectors by turning them counter clockwise by hand or with the 27mm socket. The pump is endurance tested and validated by accredited, third party lab. Free car consumer reports guide on buying auto vehicle products and services, vin number, carfax, kelley blue book and the history of mgb cars from classic, exotic, used, new to prototype model cars. Has anybody had any experience with trying to fuel inject an mgb. Shop millions of cars from over 2 dealers and find the perfect car. Classic car fuel injection convert your mg to fuel. Ford performance mustang ev6 high flow fuel injectors 47 lb. Fuel injectors are nozzles that deliver a highpressure spray of fuel that mixes with air on the intake stroke of your engines pistons.
Ive owned the car now for about 11 years but i havent registered it in nearly 7 years now. Accel fuel injector 45 lbhr uscar high impedance 8 pack. Electric fuel pumps by carter are directfit oe replacements that are designed to deliver fuel at the exact pressure and flow rate your vehicle requires. Fuel injectors for use with pump gas, race gas, c16, e85. Find new and used 1979 mg mgb classics for sale by classic car dealers and private sellers near you. Mg fuel level sending unit mgb 1979 1980 1977 1978. This tank will fit a 1976 vehicle, but the correct filler neck will need to be sourced.
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The 19731978 lancia stratos was a midengined two seat coupe that was powered by a ferrari v6 engine. Fiveomotorsport has a full inventory of electronic fuel injectors. The boat had not be started for several years and after cleaning the fuel system and lines, it appears that fuel injectors are too bad to clean. They have a high strength carbon steel housing and a high performance rolled seam that. Accel high impedance fuel injectors have a flow rate of 45 lbhr and are uscar style. Recently, a fellow has started selling high volume mgb fuel tanks, with a highpressure pump built in, along with a sending unit and return fitting. Mgb free vin check, vin number check, vehicle history. Because the engine is off, there is no cooling airflow moving through the ports and no fuel flowing through the injectors to wash it away, so heat bakes the olefins into hard varnish deposits. Oreilly auto parts carries fuel injectors for most vehicles, and many from oe supplier brands.
Classic fuel injection conversion mg fuel injection conversion efi conversion tbi conversion. Id really like to find the new style 4hole injectors that fit the 4. The fuel pump is the responsible for continuous supply of gasoline to the engine, thus making it a critical part of your mg mgb. Spreadsheet for wiring k series engine into mg midget or mgb. Everything i can find looks like the larger 19lbhr injectors which would be a great upgrade for power production im sure but thats not what im after. Fuel injectors in diesel vehicles may be located in a number of places. We provide incredibly reasonable prices on quality parts.
Just as any other mechanical and electrical system, there can be several reasons for the mgb fuel pump problems. The number of fuel injectors depends on how many cylinders are in your engine. Mg mgb performance fuel systems pumps, injectors, filters. Custom rod works aluminum mgb fuel tank with internal fuel pump. Designed to replace your worn out or damaged fuel pump, this product guarantees oe fit, form, and function. I used that body as a model for where to mount a tps. According to kelly blue book, you dont need to clean your fuel. Mg mgb fuel tank best fuel tank parts for mg mgb price. The general consensus is the siamese port configuration of the a and b series mg engine do not lend themselves well to anything other than throttle body injection systems if anything at all. Here, i continue with the restoration of the 1978 mgb part 7 by replacing almost the entire fuel system. Accel performance injectors feature all new lowmass disc design that ensures accurate metering control even at ultralow and high duty cycles. In 1962, the mg b introduced a new era of affordable lightweight fourcylinder roadsters. Mg mgb fuel filter best fuel filter parts for mg mgb. Check any vin its free free vehicle history and vin check.
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