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Re: [T3] Loss of power + popping


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> DanielB=> a slight upward incline, I suddenly
> => experienced a loss of power and an ominous
> => popping noise from the rear.
>
> Check your fuel pressure. Have you changed your fuel lines and cleaned out
> your tank?
>

Not yet. It's on the "to-do" list, but then EVERYTHING is on my todo list. I
was under the impression that the PO had changed the fuel lines, so it was
quite low priority. I suppose I should move it up.


Daniel Baum
1969 Type 34 automatic
http://www.qldesign.com/type34


> => tips to reduce the swear-factor?
>
> The spark-plug socket should have a good rubber gripper inside. Use two
> short (~2.5-3") ratchet extensions, and if the outer one is a rocker
> extension it will help. Loosen the plug till you can turn it with your
> fingers, then remove the wrench and one extension. Use the remaining
> extension to remove the plug from the head and pull the plug out.
>
> Steven Ayres, Prescott AZ
> '66 KG1600
>
>
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