<VV> dieseling

Mark Durham 62vair at gmail.com
Tue Apr 24 11:59:13 EDT 2012


Hmmm, does the engine use oil? What color are your plugs? Mark Durham

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:04 AM, Brian <bmoneill at juno.com> wrote:

> On the way home yesterday, I put a half tank of high test --93 octane--in
> the car.  The idle went up to 900 RPM.  At home I set the timing to 13
> degrees.  This morning at work, it hardly dieseled at all.  Still at 900
> RPM.  Yes, the retrun spring is strong.  i also have the Clark's helper
> springs on each carb.  I've checked the linage and no binding.
>
>
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------
> From: wrsssatty at aol.com
> To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
> Subject: <VV> dieseling
> Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 20:58:45 -0400 (EDT)
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>
>
> Caveat:  I am the LAST person on this list who would hold himself out as
> an expert in things mechanical, that said, if I were experiencing dieseling
> with one of my Corvairs, the first thing I would check would be the PCV
> valve.
>
> ~Bill Stanley
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