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Date:         Sun, 20 Apr 1997 12:20:47 -0600 (MDT)
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From:         Cory Zumbrennen <zumbrenn@ucsu.colorado.edu>
Subject:      Re: Vacuum leaks?  '85 camper

I think that I am experiencing this same problem. If anyone has any ideas please post them to the list. Thanks.

Cory '86 Westfalia

On Sun, 20 Apr 1997, Bill Kenneke wrote:

> I am having a heck of a time setting up my engine. If I set the > timing to specs (5 ATDC), the engine barely runs and will try to > stall after revving it. It will run fine above 2000 rpm but will > cycle from approx 400 - 1000 rpm at idle. The Hall unit checks out > okay, fuel pressure and flow volumeseems good, but I think that the > vacuum unit is not doing its job. Vacuum seems low at the fuel > pressure regulator unless above 2000 rpm. > > Any tips or advice from anyone (besides my wife's "Blow it up!"), > would be appreciated. > Bill Kenneke > '85 GL Camper > kenneke@clis.com >


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