<VV> Carb Sync and Linkage Adjusting / Tech session

henry kaczmarek kaczmarek at charter.net
Wed Oct 18 04:02:26 EDT 2006


Unca Lon will be attending the show, and he won't have anything to sell. 
He's just coming to meet/greet, walk around and enjoy the festivities, and 
probably to lend a helping hand here and there. That's just one of the 
people who will likely be willing to give a new owner some assistance.

Hank
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Louis C. Armer,Jr." <carmerjr at mindspring.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 12:27 AM
Subject: <VV> Carb Sync and Linkage Adjusting / Tech session


> Now here is a new Corvair who needs assistance and who is more than 
> willing
> to pay a fee. That alone is reason enough that he should be helped and NOT
> charged when he attends the Charlotte show. This is tech session material
> and an impromptu session can hopefully solve the carb problem and maybe
> teach a few old members something in the process. Let's make sure that 
> Danny
> is helped and no fees are involved. We need new members and Danny is a 
> rookie :-)
>
> Chuck Armer
> ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> At 08:36 PM 10/17/2006, you wrote:
>>If anybody that will be attending the Charlotte Event
>>happens to be exceptional at carb syncing and linkage
>>adjustments, I would be happy to pay someone to help
>>me out, or show me, I'll pay either way.
>>My problem is my idle seems normal at startup, but
>>after I take her out for a 20 minute run, my idle is
>>0ver 1100 rpm's at a stand still, in neutral. I can
>>pull the linkage-rod toward the back of the car, and
>>she will idle back down, unless I let go, then she
>>idles back up.
>>I am thinking the problem is in the linkage adjustment
>>or the carbs may need a final sync to get perfect???
>>(Not sure, that is why I am willing to pay someone who
>>knows.)
>>Anyhow, I am for sure that a good adjustment could add
>>3 to 6 mpg's to my fuel economy, and seeing how I am a
>>soft driver, that is much wanted economy.
>>She is so close I do not want to adjust without
>>somebody on hand who knows more than I.
>>I will be driving a 67 med.blue convertible w/white
>>top, if anyone can help get her right, I will make
>>sure and bring my wallet.
>>Many Thanks And All The Best Regards,
>>Danny Barber
>>67 Vert named Wilma
>>110/PG A/C, Slightly Loaded.
>>Or, is it the driver that is slightly loaded????
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