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Re: [T3] Idle mixture adjustment

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Subject: Re: [T3] Idle mixture adjustment
From: "Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 08:47:39 -0600
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On 25 Jan 2002, at 8:22, Mark Seaton wrote:

> Jim wrote:

> > Have you verified that both the vacuum and mechanical advance
> > mechanisms in the distributor are working?

> Well the engine definitely advances when I'm checking the timing with a
> strobe and rev it. So mech advance seems OK. The vac definitely advances
> when I suck on the pipe but I don't know if it leaks- seems to stay advanced
> for a while if I hold it.

Those are the right tests. Yours are both working.

-
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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