<p>How are the swing weights in the distributor below the exposed points plate? Sticking or broken produce havoc ... i had a baaad british problem years ago.<br>
Mark Sorensen 703-801-1055 </p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Sep 18, 2014 9:18 PM, "daniel--- via Novacc-list" <<a href="mailto:novacc-list@corvair.org">novacc-list@corvair.org</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p>Had some time after work today to tinker. If you recall, my Corvair runs well when it's out on the road but idle is ridiculously high.</p><p>I found that the idle drops to a normal level if I remove the hose to the vacuum advance. This makes me wonder if the breaker plate is moving
(i.e., advancing) at idle. Shouldn't idle *increase* with the hose removed because a leak has been introduced into the system, or am I just confused? Suggestions?</p><p>I feel like I'm so close to having a Corvair that runs exactly as it should, but I can't seem to get over this
hump.</p><p>Also, I replaced the bakelite carb gaskets on three of my four carburetors. Why only three? Because my right side secondary appears to be fused to the longer stud -- I wish I was making this up, bit it wouldn't lift off (I didn't try to force it).</p><p>Thanks in advance
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