Have you checked your fuel flow ??. It sounds like it may be starving for fuel when it goes above the 2100 RPM. You may need to richen up the carbs on the full throttle side. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Evezard" <[email protected]> To: "KR News" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2007 10:06 AM Subject: KR> RPM
> Hi Netters, > I am getting 2100 rpm with a 52/48 prop static.The engine runs very > smoothly,and responds well but on increasing throttle at 2100 rpm the > engine quietens and revs drop.On throttling back I can get 2100 again and > very smooth running.The engine is a 2 l VW as new,running on twin > Zenith/stromberg carbs.Ignition (for now) is a VW Points distributor.with > centrifugal advance and vacuum advance.I intend going for a Compufire > ignition system with backup, later on,but would like to hear your views,on > this engine going quiet and rev drop on increasing throttle above 2100 > revs static. > Best Regards, > Eric > ZU - BMP > ZS - GML. > South Africa. > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] > Post photos, introductions, and For Sale items to > http://www.kr2forum.com/phpBB2/index.php > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html >
