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Re: [T3] Run-on or dieseling


If it's a U engine wasn't it originally FI ?
As far as I recall all dual carb engines were T engines with timing set at
7.5deg BTDC.
Herman

> My problem is that it idles and runs better than it has, but it wants
> to run-on (diesel as I've always heard it) when I try to shut it off.
> I always thought this was from too much timing.  I set the timing at 0
> degrees per Bently for a U motor.  It is a 1600cc single port w/dual
> solexs and 009 with Pertronix (or similar).  My spare dizzy is out of
> my 67 fasty and has one vacuum canister.  I would rather use the
> vacuum advance dizzy but I don't have time to swap them right now as I
> am leaving tomorrow for a show 150 miles away.
> Any ideas?  Thanks.
> Brian Schlepp
> 69 fasty
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