When you fitted the carby did you have stocko one on?
If you did when you fitted new one you may not off fitted/blocked off the hose that
normally goes to the stocko airfilter.
did you do this?
--- jamesf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>Ah...thanks for that... exactly what I needed.
>
>
>
>Derek Franklin wrote:
>
>> James,
>>
>> there is a US site with this info - link from Dime Quarterly or:
>>
>> http://dimequarterly.tierranet.com/articles/tech_weber_tuning.html
>>
>> I had a very similar problem with my DGAV carb - kept dropping out from idle.
>> Turned out there's a secondary pump mechanism on the side away from the engine
>> toward the front of the carb. This is vacuum operated, and the diaphragm had
>> split allowing fuel to basically gravity feed into the plenum. Blocked it off,
>> forgot about it, and now I get 6 to 7 litres/100km :)
>>
>> hope that helps,
>> DF
>>
>> >Anybody know of any sites with info on tuning the 32/36 weber?
>> >(it's a ford cortina weber, bolted straight to a stock L20 with
>> >extractors and 2" exhaust.)
>> >
>> >I am having an Idle problem after the choke goes off on my
>> >weber. Won't idle steady...goes up and down... all over the place.
>> >the Idle mixture screw has no affect at all...I can screw it all the way
>> >
>> >down or remove it with no affect. When you first start it and the
>> >choke is on (automatic choke - water controlled) it's fine but as soon
>> >as it's warmed up and the choke starts to turn off, it starts.
>> >
>> >Apart from the Idle problem, it runs fine. Starts first time everytime.
>> >Anyone got any clues ??
>> >
>> >Cya
>> >JamesF
>>
>
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