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On 28 Apr 99, at 8:35, Carl Van Tonder wrote: > I use my fasty daily on highway as well as stop start traffic (30 Km per > trip to work and back). Recently as soon as I get off the highway, > traveling at 70 mph for 10-15 min, the car cuts out, i.e.. it does not > want to idle. There is also a dead spot on accelerating hard (I only do > this in real emergencies:-}). I drive a 66 fasty 1600 with twin solex > carbs, freeflow exhaust (4 into 1) 95 unleaded, Check to make sure that the dist advance mechanism is working properly and not sticking. Also verify that the electromagnetic idle jets are both working. I have seen these become intermittent when warm. > Ps. Do I need to adjust the timing when I switched from 93 leaded to 95 > unleaded? No. Jim - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe? mailto:type3-request@vwtype3.org, Subject: unsubscribe