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'73 Beetle lose of power and back firing
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littlevacs
Joined: 12 Jul 2008
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My '1973 beetle started with a very slight back fire, now in the last couple days it has started to seriously back fire, and has lost a bit of the power it used to have behind it. Any ideas what is cause this?
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| Mon Aug 11, 2008 10:52 am |
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east texas
Joined: 16 Aug 2008
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My '1973 beetle started with a very slight back fire, now in the last couple days it has started to seriously back fire, and has lost a bit of the power it used to have behind it. Any ideas what is cause this? |
If the timing has not changed I would go for a burnt valve or valve that is lashed too tight not closing al the way easiest thing to do would be to take a compression check or check the valve rockers and make sure they are within tolerance and go with what the results tell you.
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