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Re: Berry has a Bad Car Day...

To: kerch@parc.xerox.com (Berry Kercheval)
Subject: Re: Berry has a Bad Car Day...
From: Roland Dudley <cobra@cdc.hp.com>
Date: Thu, 5 May 94 13:49:05 PDT
> Sybil has been being cranky for the last few months.  She'll run fine for a 
> 
> 
> rebuilt carbs back on and tuned her up with the aid of Chris Kantarjiev's 
> Colortune (which is WONDERFUL!!!).  
 
I wished people wouldn't stop going on about how great Colortunes are.
I'm trying to resist buying one!
 
> decided we were getting vapour lock in the fuel line.  I had installed an 
> uprated radiator and new fan, and we theorised that these new compnents were 
> very good at dumping heat OUT of the engine coolant INTO the engine 
> compartment adn that no the carbs were running hotter.

When I switch on the snake's radiator fan, the temperature inside the
cockpit gets noticeably higher.

  
> Now what?  I guess I'll pull the carbs again, put the conventional needle 
> valves back in and try again.  
>

You're sure you've eliminated all potential electrical sources for
the problem?

Roland 


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