Fwd: Re: <VV> Carb problem 63 / Bench testing

[Chris C, Warwick RI]

>Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 12:21:43 -0800
>To: TimogensTurbo at aol.com
>From: "Chris C, Warwick RI" <ricorvair at cox.net>
>Subject: Re: <VV> Carb problem 63 / Bench testing
>
>1.  Break out the shop manual and sync per instructions in tune up section.
>      I usually set the idle to about 1000 in neutral, which goes down 
> into range when the car is in gear, and my foot on the brake.  Over shot 
> the mark once and with it in gear it tried to expand my garage.
>
>
>2.  Using a vac guage and tee balance the carbs.
>
>3.
>
>At 06:06 AM 3/28/2007, you wrote:
>>In a message dated 3/28/2007 6:15:57 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
>>ricorvair at cox.net writes:
>>
>>>Took her for a spin today, before synchronizing.  It runs pretty
>>>well.  Smooth and even, but dies if left idling in gear, after a few
>>>minutes.  Maybe at lunch I will synchronize and balance.  See if it helps
>>>things.  May just drive it on the highway to burn out the carbon first.
>>
>>=====================================================
>>
>>Tell us how you intend to synch the crabs
>>
>>Matt Nall...west coast
>><http://members.aol.com/patiomatt>http://members.aol.com/patiomatt
>>lots of info!
>>
>>
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