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> Major loss of power, which came on rather suddenly > Left spark plugs look hotter than right > Carbs both look okay inside, he's checking them out now > > I should add that Mike says that his biggest problem is the > "bucking." Can someone comment on whether this is likely to > mean something is too lean, or too rich? > > He also found that if he covered the left carb intake with his hand > the vacuum seemed weak, but the right one seemed strong. Sounds to me like he's lean on the left side. Assuming the valves are adjusted correctly, this would indicate that his carbs are out of sync, whether by adjustment or malfunction. Does he know how to sync them up? He apparently doesn't have a sync tool. I'm not familiar with these carbs, and specific procedures will be different. Steven Ayres, Prescott AZ '66 Big Ghia ------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe? mailto:type3-request@vwtype3.org, Subject: unsubscribe