Dave, definitely sounds rich. Drippy injector, poor metering? ----- Original Message ----- From: "dave bowers" <dave@sparkplug.com> To: "Clive Smith" <clive.harman-smith@NTLWORLD.COM> Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 3:42 PM Subject: Re: ack ... idle difficulty..
> Hi Clive, > > Thanks for the info! > > My wrrr wrrrr is very rythmic. I've wondered if it was mixture and all too. > There have been a few signs, I need a tune up. When I go to press the gas, > some times it just lugs down ... long pause, and then revs and scoots right > a long. I should have my fuel filter, sp, fi timing and mixture all checked. > > Again, thanks! > > dave :) > > on 7/11/02 7:14 AM, Clive Smith at clive.harman-smith@NTLWORLD.COM wrote: > > > If that Wrrr Wrrrrr is a heavy very rythmic throbbing (!) like some old > > diesel truck would idle, then its RICH. > > If its not dead rhythmic, somewhat irregular and almost stalls its probably > > WEAK, epsecially if when it pick back up the revs go quite high before dying > > again. > > > > Clive > > '88 Syncro Transporter > > |
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