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Re: [T3] Well, its starts............


On 11 Oct 2004 at 6:51, Jason Weigel wrote:

> I got the motor to start so I have one plus I supose. The problem is it wont
> idle. I have to feather the gas to keep it going.
> 
> The timming is staticly set at 7.5. The valves and points are done. Its
> getting plenty of spark and gas. Ive even screwed the idle all the way in
> with no adverse affect.

Sounds like something clogged up in the carb's idle circuit. Or it could be an 
air leak into the intake manifold that just overwhelms the system at idle.

This is still pretty good news.  ;-)

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

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