<VV> idle mixture LM technical

Ron ronh at owt.com
Tue Sep 25 17:02:10 EDT 2007


I'd suggest that you check the compression.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Kovacs" <kovacsmj at sbcglobal.net>
To: "VV" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 1:17 PM
Subject: <VV> idle mixture LM technical


> '69 110 PG 175,000 never overhauled. Use to run very strong.
>
>   Rough idle LM PG stalls when put in gear at idle. No amount of idle 
> screw mixture setting(rich to very lean), will change the idle (I believe 
> a clogged fuel line to the needle). What method is used to unclog this 
> passage.
>
>   The car was not used for about 6 months, but started and moved every 
> month or so. Fresh gas in engine last week. Replaced the accelerator 
> pumps. Nothing else.
>
>   Blowing HP air through the idle screw hole proves the air get through.
>
>
> MIKE KOVACS
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