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Re: [Fot] Fwd: Engine races

To: Redmond <alfetta95@optonline.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Fwd: Engine races
From: Nick Black via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 08:59:15 -0700
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Todd
Perhaps the key bit of info here is the fact that this occurred when you ste=
pped on the clutch!
Maybe check your motor/trans mounts.

No racin here=20
Stuck in the scatter here in NorCal

Nick

Sent from the wilds of NorCal=20

> On Mar 28, 2020, at 2:15 PM, Redmond via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:
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> I sent this earlier today with a video.  I removed it and am trying again.=

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> Sorry for the double post if it comes thru.
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> Todd
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> From: Redmond <alfetta95@optonline.net>=20
> To: "FOT@autox.team.net FOT@autox.team.net" <FOT@autox.team.net>=20
> Date: March 28, 2020 at 11:59 AM=20
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>> Friends!
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>> Was a beautiful day for a drive yesterday in northern NJ.
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>> Problem is shortly after this video I was coming to a stop and when i pre=
ssed in the clutch the engine raced to 5-6k  I shut it down and pulled off t=
he road.  This has happened before and we've done some things,  added a vacu=
um line, lubricated the linkage as we thought that the throttle was sticking=
, check the idle screw thinking it loosened(SU's).  I fired it back up and t=
he racing stopped but the idle now was at 2300rpm.  We had it set to 1100rpm=
.  Drove it home, parked it and had a couple of pints!=20
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>> Any ideas or suggestions?
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>> Todd
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Todd<div>Perhaps the key bit of info here i=
s the fact that this occurred when you stepped on the clutch!</div><div>Mayb=
e check your motor/trans mounts.</div><div><br></div><div>No racin here&nbsp=
;</div><div>Stuck in the scatter here in NorCal</div><div><br></div><div>Nic=
k<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from the wilds of NorCal&nbsp;</div><div dir=3D=
"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Mar 28, 2020, at 2:15 PM, Redmond via=
 Fot &lt;fot@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote=
 type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF

    <meta charset=3D"UTF-8">
<p style=3D"font-family: Helvetica;">I sent this earlier today with a video.=
&nbsp; I removed it and am trying again.</p><p style=3D"font-family: Helveti=
ca;">Sorry for the double post if it comes thru.</p><p style=3D"font-family:=
 Helvetica;">Todd</p><p style=3D"font-family: Helvetica;"><br></p><p style=3D=
"font-family: Helvetica;">---------- Original Message ---------- <br>From: R=
edmond &lt;alfetta95@optonline.net&gt; <br>To: "FOT@autox.team.net FOT@autox=
.team.net" &lt;FOT@autox.team.net&gt; <br>Date: March 28, 2020 at 11:59 AM <=
br>Subject: Engine races <br> <br></p><blockquote type=3D"cite"><p style=3D"=
font-family: Helvetica;">Friends!</p><p style=3D"font-family: Helvetica;">Wa=
s a beautiful day for a drive yesterday in northern NJ.</p><p style=3D"font-=
family: Helvetica;">Problem is shortly after this video I was coming to a st=
op and when i pressed in the clutch the engine raced to 5-6k&nbsp; I shut it=
 down and pulled off the road.&nbsp; This has happened before and we've done=
 some things,&nbsp; added a vacuum line, lubricated the linkage as we though=
t that the throttle was sticking, check the idle screw thinking it loosened(=
SU's).&nbsp; I fired it back up and the racing stopped but the idle now was a=
t 2300rpm.&nbsp; We had it set to 1100rpm.&nbsp; Drove it home, parked it an=
d had a couple of pints!&nbsp;</p><p style=3D"font-family: Helvetica;"><br><=
/p><p style=3D"font-family: Helvetica;">Any ideas or suggestions?</p><p styl=
e=3D"font-family: Helvetica;">Todd</p><p style=3D"font-family: Helvetica;"><=
br></p><p style=3D"font-family: Helvetica;"><div>&lt;IMG_2863.jpg&gt;</div><=
br></p></blockquote><p style=3D"font-family: Helvetica;" class=3D"default-st=
yle"><br>&nbsp;</p>
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