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Re: Carb Adjustment

To: "mbullard" <mbullard@hawaii.rr.com>, "6 Pack" <6pack@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Carb Adjustment
From: "RONALD OLDS" <tr6@pipeline.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 12:58:29 -0600
Mark,

I'm not a carb expert but for airfare and a place to stay for a couple of
months I would be more than happy to give my best shot. Anything to get out
of this cold Chicago weather.

Ron Olds
----- Original Message -----
From: mbullard <mbullard@hawaii.rr.com>
To: <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 9:11 PM
Subject: Carb Adjustment


> Listers,
>
> I've received the carb adjustment tool but I can't seem to get the mixture
> right.  I have sync'd both carbs, and get it to idle just fine but when I
> give it gas, it sounds horrible. Bogs, stalls, uneven just sounds
horrible.
>
> Additionally, when I give it the adjustment test by placing a screwdriver
in
> the carb and lifting the plunger 1/4 inch, the front carb does okay but
the
> back carb completly stalls.  According to the Buckeye site, this means
that
> it is running to lean but when I remove the plugs they are black,
suggesting
> it is too rich.
>
> I am so confussed.  Sorry to bug you all with something that may be so
> obvious but I can't figure it out.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark Bullard
> Kailua, HI

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