Not sure if you checked your pump for leaks out the bottom weep hole. If
leaking you can get a good rebuild kit from Schluderm on EBAY or his website.
Only IF you have one of the rebuilable pumps as described on the Rallye
website.
Linda
Sent from my iPod
On Nov 29, 2012, at 10:23 AM, Gordon Glasgow <gsglasgow@comcast.net> wrote:
> Before you buy a new fuel pump, invest in a fuel pressure gauge. Lots
cheaper
> than a pump.
>
>
> Gordon Glasgow
> Renton, WA
> www.gordon-glasgow.org
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roy Haslett" <hrhaslett@yahoo.com>
> To: "Tim" <tputland@charter.net>, "datsun-roadsters: autox.team.net"
> <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2012 9:56:58 AM
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] 1600 tuning issues
>
> Thank You everyone for all the excellent suggestions. B I have set all
valves
> and points. B Next I will set timing, then move to carb/linkage adjustment.
> Also considering replacing fuel pump as all filters are clear/clean.
> Roy
> ________________________________
> B From: Tim <tputland@charter.net>
> To:
> datsun-roadsters: autox.team.net <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent:
> Wednesday, November 28, 2012 1:22 PM
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] 1600 tuning
> issues
> B
> I have (as usual) nothing new to add. But, I will echo what others
> have said as well as Paul below. And also add that my running issues got
worse
> and worse on my tired 1600 as the exhaust leak at the manifold got worse.
> Still waiting on my machinist to finish the head on my stroker. One step
> forward, two steps back.....sigh
>
> tim
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 3:16 PM, Paul
> Kort wrote:
>
>> Even on the race R16s, spinning up to 8000 rpms, we never had a
> timing
>> chain jump.
>>
>> B back to basics, set the valve clearance, set the
> ignition timing, then
>> work on the carbs.
>>
>> Paul
>> Ohio
>>
>> On Wed, Nov
> 28, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Pete Peters <ppeters914@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
> According to Roy, the head was rebuilt at 5k; the motor at 20k (was the
> timing chain/gears replaced at that time?). Engine was running fine up
> until
>>> a few hundred miles ago, then slowly deteriorated.
>>>
>>> Wouldn't a
> timing chain jumping be instantly noticeable? And, while
>>> possible, has
> anyone experienced a 1600 timing chain jumping? Isn't that
>>> more likely in
> the OHC engines (U20, L-series)?
>>>
>>> My money is on something more simple
> like floats and/or exhaust/vacuum
>>> leaks.
>>>
>>> This has been a fun thread.
> Eagerly awaiting the resolution!
>>>
>>>
>>> Pete
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