Most likely running very lean. Call brit-tek, they are very helpful and
will probably send out new correct jets and no cost. BTW very easy to
change.
>-----Original Message-----
>From: MLishego@aol.com [SMTP:MLishego@aol.com]
>Sent: Saturday, August 02, 1997 3:58 PM
>To: mgs@autox.team.net
>Subject: More weber problems
>
>HELP!
>My weber is acting up. I just installed it on a '74 'B with an electronic
>ignition and new spark plugs (New plug wires coming soon.) I followed the
>directions from Brit-tek and removed all of the pertinent emissions crap.
> Fired the car up, and she idled very nicely - better than the last time she
>ran. However, when I hit the gas pedal, the car dies, and backfires through
>the carb. What is wrong? Is it my mixture?
>
>Also, the car seems to heat up very quickly, and I plan on getting a new
>thermostat. I know that there are 3 temps available. What does anyone
>use/reccommend for a car that's driven mostly in the summer in Western PA?
>
>Thank you for your help, I'm headed back to the garage to play around!
>~Mike Lishego
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