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On 19 Oct 2003 at 23:13, Stephen Curvey wrote: > So, I borrowed a two carb setup from a friend. 2 weber 34's > with all the linkage and intake pipes. runs pretty good for > a bolt on without syncing the carbs. So I droppped it down > off the jackstands and try the automatic tranny to see if it > works. These are much better carbs, but they would still be some work to get jetted right. > Remember this was my original concern, the auto tranny. > goes real good in reverse. hardly moves in 1, 2, or 3. I > realize it needs a vacuum to operate and cobbled in a line > from the bottom of the 34's. You need a vacuum connection to the balance pipe, but this may be what you have done (it needs to come from completely under the throttle plate. Have you checked the ATF level? It must be checked with the engine running. It could just be low. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org