Al, I think your answer was hinted at in another post about wiring the
anti-run on valve. The short in yours must have caused it to not fully close,
there-by introducing a vaccuum leak into the manifold and causing your lean
condition. It sounds like you were chasing other possibilities for a lean
mixture all along.
Shawn J. Loseke
1972 TR6
Fort Collins, CO
>===== Original Message From "Paula J. Graffam" <pjgraffam@juno.com> =====
>Here is my one last idea:
>
> * Plug up the vacuum hose that goes to my inoperative anti-run on
>valve.
> ( Note: the valve, newly installed from Moss, developed an
>electrical short
> in the unit and was draining my battery. The valve
>was extremely
> hot to the touch with the leads on it so I disabled
>it. It was about
> this time I started having symptoms.)
>
>Here is the result:
>
> * One handy old sheet rock screw on my workbench installed in the
>vacuum
> hose has solved the #^%$&#& problem!!!
>
>Here is my question:
>
> * Why???
>
>Regards,
>
>Al Graffam '74 CT
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