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Re: Carburetor Question

To: David Lee <davelee1@home.com>
Subject: Re: Carburetor Question
From: Malcolm Walker <walker05@camosun.bc.ca>
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2000 23:19:39 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: triumph <triumphs@autox.team.net>
On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, David Lee wrote:

> Anyone have any idea what it might be?  Similar experience?
> Im hoping its the throttle shaft leaking but would that cause these
> symptoms?

Check your float levels, and most important, the vacuum line from the
distributor.

I also had blown out manifold gaskets that were causing troubles (although
it is hard to miss the sound of a blown out gasket).  No manifold vacuum =
no vacuum advance = bad acceleration...

-Malcolm
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